As per our current Database, Georgy Shonin has been died on Apr 7, 1997 (age 61).
When Georgy Shonin die, Georgy Shonin was 61 years old.
Popular As | Georgy Shonin |
Occupation | Astronaut |
Age | 61 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 3, 1935 (Russia) |
Birthday | August 3 |
Town/City | Russia |
Nationality | Russia |
Georgy Shonin’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Georgy Shonin was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Part of the original group of cosmonauts, he flew one space mission.
He was a Lieutenant General in the Soviet Air Force.
He was awarded Hero of the Soviet Union and Order of the Red Star, among other awards.
He married and had four children.
He and Alexei Leonov were Soviet members of the first cosmonaut group.