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Soviet aviator, hero of the soviet union (1904-1938).
Born February 2nd, 1904 in Chkalovsk. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1938 at 34 years old in Moscow.
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius