Yuri Gagarin died on March 27th, 1968 in a plane crash.
It is the 1967 astronauts Virgil Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee who died in the Apollo 1 spacecraft fire.
Yuri Gagarin died on March 27, 1968 at the age of 34.
Gagarin was born in Klushino, Russia on May 9, 1934. He died March 27, 1968, while flying with another pilot in a Mig-15 aircraft near Kirzhach, in western Russia.
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was born on 9 March 1934 - and died on 27 March 1968. He was the first human in outer space and the first to orbit the Earth.
Yuri Gagarin died on March 27, 1968. His death was caused when the MiG-15UTI jet he was in crashed, also killing Vladimir Seryogin, his flight instructor.
Yuri Gagarin died on March 27, 1968, in a plane crash while on a routine training flight. He was 34 years old at the time of his death.
Yuri Gagarin of the USSR became the first human to enter space on 12 April 1961. He was later to die in an aircraft crash while continuing training as a fighter pilot.There is an excellent book called 'Starman' by Jamie Doran and Piers Bizony. It details the life and death of Yuri Gagarin.
Yuri Muzykant died on October 3, 1962, in Soviet Union.
in a plane crash at the age of 34 NO. YURI GAGARIN WENT TO SPACE FOR WITH ANOTHER PILOT AND NEVER CAME BACK. THEY ARE JUST SAYING HE CRASHED BUT THEY DONT WANT TO REVELE THE TRUTH
As of early 2011, she is still alive. The first woman in space, Tereshkova was born March 6, 1937, and was 74 on her birthday in 2011. (However, the first MAN in space, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, died at the age of 34 in a training flight crash of a MiG-15 jet, on March 28, 1968.)
Yuri Vizbor died on September 17, 1984, in Moscow, Soviet Union [now Russia] of cancer.
Yuri Gagarin's wife, Valentina Gagarina, passed away on September 7, 2021. She was born on March 5, 1936, and lived a long life, often speaking about her husband's legacy and contributions to space exploration. Their marriage lasted until his tragic death in 1968.