Alexei Leonov
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Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human to conduct a spacewalk
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut, Air Force major general, writer, and artist. On 18 March 1965, he became the first person to conduct a spacewalk, exiting the capsule during the Voskhod 2 mission for 12 minutes and 9 seconds. He was also selected to be the first Soviet person to land on the Moon although the project was cancelled.
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