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Ga•ga•rin
Pronunciation: (gä-gär'in, gu-; Russ. gu-gä'ryin), [key]—
n.
Yu•ri A•le•kse•ye•vich Pronunciation: (yoor'ē al"ik-sā'u-vich; Russ. yOO'ryi u-lyi-ksye'yi-vyich), [key] 1934–68, Russian astronaut: first human being to make an orbital space flight (1961).
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