Vladimir Shatalov
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shatalov was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew three space missions of the Soyuz programme: Soyuz 4 (1969), Soyuz 8 (1969), and Soyuz 10 (1971). From 1987 to 1991, he headed the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Lieutenant General, Soviet Air Force (1975).
8 December 1927
Born on the same birth date (8 December 1927): Niklas Luhmann
Born on the same birth day (8 December): Brettina • Floyd Tillman • Francis Balfour (colonial administrator) • Frederik Buch • Ian Johnson (cricketer) • Indrek Allmann • Jakov Ignjatović • Jen Ledger • Lucian Freud • Matt Ellison • Rüdiger von der Goltz • Slick (wrestling) • Teresa Weatherspoon
Born in the same month (December 1927): Audrey Wagner • Bob Farrell (motivational speaker) • Danny Matt • Helen Watts • Jan Kubíček • Mary Higgins Clark • Nellie Fox • Niklas Luhmann • Ram Narayan • Robert Noyce • Roméo LeBlanc