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Valentina Tereshkova

Valentina Tereshkova

Biography

Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space, having flown a solo mission on Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963.

  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1937-03-06
  • Place of Birth: Bolshoye Maslennikovo, Yaroslavl Oblast, Soviet Union [now Russia]
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