Valentina Goryacheva

Added 2020-03-17 08:30:13 -0700 by Leonid Semenov (GENI Curator RU)

• Collection:
  Biographical Summaries of Notable People
• Birth:
  Dec 15 1935
• Husband:
  Yuri Gagarin
• Children:
  Galina Gagarina, Yelena Yurievna Gagarina

Valentina Gagarina

• Collection:
  Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont)
• Text:
  ... medical student named Valentina, one year his junior. They have two daughters Yelena, 2, and Galya, born Mar. 9, just a month before her...
• Birth:
  1935 - Soviet Union
• Marriage:
  1957 - Oreburg, Soviet Union
• Occupation:
  Medical student
  Oreburg, Soviet Union
• Husband:
  Yuri Gagarin
• Newspaper:
  The Boston Globe
• Publication:
  Apr 13 1961 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
• Article summary:
  Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, returns to Earth after successful flight.

Valentina Gagarina

• Collection:
  Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania)
• Text:
  ... wife Valentina, who has said she never knew he was in the space race until neighbors rushed in one day ard shouted that the radio was sa...
• Marriage:
  1957
• Husband:
  Yuri Gagarin
• Newspaper:
  Beaver County Times
• Publication:
  Mar 27 1968 - Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
• Article summary:
  Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, dies in Moscow at age 33, causing widespread grief in the Soviet Union.

Valentina Gagarina

• Collection:
  Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania)
• Text:
  ... wife Valentina, who has said she never knew he was in the space race until neighbors rushed in one day ard shouted that the radio was sa...
• Marriage:
  1957
• Husband:
  Yuri Gagarin
• Newspaper:
  Beaver County Times
• Publication:
  Mar 28 1968 - Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
• Article summary:
  ... in space, dies at 45 in Moscow. Gagarin's death likely had less impact on Soviet manned space program, which was stalled following Komar...

Valentina Gagarin

• Collection:
  Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania)
• Text:
  ... Surviving Gagarin were his wife Valentina, who has said she never knew he was in the race until neighbors space rushed in one day and sh...
• Marriage:
  1957
• Husband:
  Yuri Gagarin
• Newspaper:
  Beaver County Times
• Publication:
  Mar 28 1968 - Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
• Article summary:
  ... man in space, died in a plane crash near Moscow at age 33. He is survived by his wife Valentina and two children, Yelena and Galina. Gag...

Valentina Gagarina

• Collection:
  Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (North Carolina, South Carolina, District of Columbia)
• Text:
  ... out also about his wife Valentina - an almost unprecedented procedure in Soviet reporting. Normally the wife of a major public figure re...
• Marriage:
  Circa 1957
• Husband:
  Yuri A. Gagarin
• Newspaper:
  Evening Star
• Publication:
  Apr 13 1961 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States
• Article summary:
  Soviet spaceman Yuri A. Gagarin's wife Valentina receives rare public attention following his successful flight.