Boris Yegorov

Status: Deceased
11/26/1937 – 9/12/1994
Nationality: Russian
Type: Government
Agency: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Boris Borisovich Yegorov was a Soviet physician-cosmonaut who became the first physician to make a space flight. Yegorov was selected as a member of the multi-disciplinary team that flew on Voskhod 1.