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    Major general Georgi Ivanov Kakalov (Bulgarian: Георги Иванов Какалов; born July 2, 1940) is a Bulgarian former military officer who was the first Bulgarian...
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  • Georgi Ivanov may refer to: Georgi Ivanov (cosmonaut) (born 1940), Bulgarian cosmonaut Georgi Ivanov (mayor) (born 1954), mayor of Haskovo, Bulgaria Georgi...
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  • Bulgarian cosmonaut Georgi Ivanov (born 1976), Bulgarian footballer Georgi Vazov (1860 - 1934), Bulgarian general and Minister of War Georgi Parvanov (born...
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  • technology and assets. Under Interkosmos, Bulgaria sent its first cosmonaut, Georgi Ivanov, to the Salyut 6 space station in 1979 and became the sixth country...
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  • Georgi Kakalov may refer to: Georgi Ivanov Kakalov (born 1940), retired Bulgarian military officer and the first Bulgarian cosmonaut Georgi Kakalov (footballer)...
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    Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov (category Bulgarian cosmonauts)
    December 1, 1951) is a retired Bulgarian cosmonaut. He is the second Bulgarian to have flown to space, behind Georgi Ivanov. Aleksandrov was born in Omurtag,...
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    Gidzenko Georgy Grechko Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa Claudie Haigneré Georgi Ivanov (cosmonaut) Pyotr Klimuk Vladimir Kovalyonok Sergei Krikalev Valery Kubasov...
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    (Military/Politician) 1976, Georgi Ivanov (Cosmonaut) 1979, Nikolai Rukavishnikov (Cosmonaut) 1979, Aleksei Yeliseyev (Cosmonaut) 1979, Marshal Of The Soviet...
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    referred to as "cosmonauts". Afghanistan: Abdul Ahad Mohmand — Soyuz TM-6/5 Bulgaria: Aleksandar Panayotov Aleksandrov — Soyuz TM-5/4 Georgi Ivanov — Soyuz 33...
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    The two-man crew, commander Nikolai Rukavishnikov and Bulgarian cosmonaut Georgi Ivanov, suffered a steep ballistic re-entry, but were safely recovered...
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    Dilov Ivanov, the Bulgarian cosmonaut Georgi Ivanov's full name is Georgi Ivanov Kakalov, and footballer Georgi Asparuhov's full name is Georgi Asparuhov...
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    pseudonym Turk Halil Ekrem, awarded 30 December 1936 Georgi Ivanov – first Bulgarian cosmonaut Todor Zhivkov – Communist president of Bulgaria Aleksandr...
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  • Nikolai Rukavishnikov (category Soviet cosmonauts)
    to the Salyut 6 space station on 10 April 1979 with Bulgarian cosmonaut Georgi Ivanov. On its final approach, the spacecraft's main engine failed, and...
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  • times), Georgi Ivanov (cosmonaut) (first Bulgarian cosmonaut 1979) (1 time: 1979), Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov (second Bulgarian cosmonaut 1988) (1...
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    confused with the Soviet cosmonaut of the same name). He became the first Bulgarian to reach a Soviet space station (Georgi Ivanov failed to reach Salyut...
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  • football player Dimitar Popov (born 1970), Bulgarian footballer Dimitar Ivanov Popov (1894–1975), Bulgarian organic chemist Dimitar Iliev Popov (1927–2015)...
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    as a research cosmonaut. Aleksandrov was the second Bulgarian to fly in space, the first being Georgi Ivanov, who flew on Soyuz 33. Ivanov failed to reach...
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  • Mars Rafikov, Georgi Shonin, Gherman Titov, Valentin Varlamov, Boris Volynov, and Dmitri Zaikin. The initial group of Soviet cosmonauts was chosen from...
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    Valentina Tereshkova (category Russian cosmonauts)
    1937) 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...
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    from July 30, 1976 to December 20, 1984) Sergei Krikalev (cosmonaut) Georgi Grechko (cosmonaut) Vladimir Yakunin (head of Russian Railways) Vladimir Okrepilov...
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    General Georgi Ivanov (1940–) military officer and first Bulgarian cosmonaut Petar Beron (1799–1871) educator Valeri Petrov (1920–2014) poet Georgi Kaloyanchev...
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    program, as well as the development of the Bulgarian cosmonaut program and Bulgarian astronauts Georgi Ivanov and Aleksandr Aleksandrov. An accent is also made...
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  • participant in the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite and the first cosmonaut Grigory Eisenberg Viktor Kremenuk, Institute for US and Canadian Studies...
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  • for several satellites and rockets. In 1979, the first Bulgarian cosmonaut Georgi Ivanov flew in space on board of Soyuz 33. In 1981 two satellites were...
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    space since independence. — STS-87 (1997) Note: Ukrainian cosmonauts Anatoly Artsebarsky, Georgi Beregovoi, Georgiy Dobrovolskiy, Leonid Kizim, Anatoli Levchenko...
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  • Aniela Krzywoń Ramón Mercader Rubén Ruiz Ibárruri Abdul Ahad Mohmand Georgi Ivanov Aleksandar Panayotov Aleksandrov Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez Vladimír Remek...
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  • time these events occurred the squadron leader was Georgi Ivanov Kakalov, the country's first cosmonaut. The major re-armament program of the Bulgarian Air...
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  • Aleksandrov was the second Bulgarian to fly in space, the first being Georgi Ivanov, who flew on Soyuz 33 but failed to reach Salyut 6 after an engine failure...
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    1978, and the station hosted cosmonauts from Hungary, Poland, Romania, Cuba, Mongolia, Vietnam, and East Germany.Georgi Ivanov, a Bulgarian, was a member...
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  • Stankevičius, Soviet cosmonaut and pilot 14 September – Leonid Ivanov, Soviet footballer 15 September – Valentin Filatyev, Soviet cosmonaut 16 September – Semyon...
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