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Dr Larisa Grigoryevna Pozharskaya (nee Vorobyova) Russian Physician Cosmonaut. Born 15 March 1947. Died 18 February 2002. Physician. Personal: Female. Born in Zaraisky, Russia. Cancer. MD Institute of Medical Biological Problems Medical Doctor. Graduated from Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute, 1972. Candidate of medical sciences degree, 1986. Civilian Physician, Institute of Medical Biological Problems. Astronaut Career Astronaut Group: IMBP Group 3 - 1980, Female Group - 1980. Deceased Entered space service: 30 July 1980. Left space service: 10 March 1993. Cosmonaut training October 1979 - July 1980. Worked again as a scientist at IMBP. Bibliography and Further Reading - Becker, Joachim, http://www.spacefacts.de/, "Space Facts Web Site", . Joachim Becker's outstanding collection of facts and photos of astronauts and cosmonauts. Accessed at: http://www.spacefacts.de/.
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