10 Published BooksAlexei Leonov
Alexey Arkhipovich Leonov (Russian: Алексе́й Архи́пович Лео́нов) is a retired Soviet/Russian cosmonaut, Air Force Major general, writer and artist. On 18 March 1965, he became the first human to conduct extravehicular activity (EVA), exiting the capsule during the Voskhod 2 mission for a 12-minute spacewalk.
