Yuri Gagarin
personal-info
known-for
Acting
gender
Male
birthday
1934-03-09
place-of-birth
Klushino, Soviet Union
also-known-as
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
Юрий Алексеевич Гагарин
Юрий Гагарин
Youri Alexeïevitch Gagarine
Juri Alexejewitsch Gagarin
Jurij Alekseevič Gagarin
Youri Gagarine
biography
Yuri Gagarin was a Soviet Air Forces pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human travel into outer space: his capsule, Vostok 1, completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961.