No. He was a Russian astronaut, who never chose to run for office in the US.
No. Yuri gagarin was a Soviet.
Yuri Gagarin's birth name is Yuriy Alekseevich Gagarin.
Yuri Gagarin is no longer alive.
Yuri Gagarin was born on March 9, 1934.
Yuri Gagarin's father's name was Alexey Ivanovich Gagarin. He was a carpenter and a farmer. Gagarin's family lived in a small village in Russia, where Yuri was born in 1934.
He was a Russian cosmonaut and the first man into space in April 1961
Yuri Gagarin was launched from the U.S.S.R. in the Sputnik.
Yuri Gagarin had blue eyes.
Yuri Gagarin launched on a Soyuz spaceship
John Glenn, now a US Senator from Ohio, was the first American to orbit the earth, but not the first person. That distinction went to Yuri Gagarin of the USSR.
Yes, Yuri Gagarin was often called the "Columbus of the Cosmos" or "Gagarin the Great" due to being the first human to journey into outer space.
Alexey Ivanovich Gagarin and Anna Timofeyevna Gagarina