Viktor Tolmachev: key obituary facts
Is Viktor Tolmachev dead? Yes. Viktor Tolmachev died on June 29, 2026, at age 75.
Cause of death: Viktor Tolmachev's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Viktor Tolmachev known for?
He was a Soviet astronaut.
More about Viktor Tolmachev
Born: 8 June 1951.
Place of birth: Buguruslan.
Gender: male.
Nationality: Russia.
Education: Samara State Aerospace University.
Awards: Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of Friendship of Peoples, Order of Honour, Russian government prize for science and technology, Order of Alexander Nevsky, State Prize of the Russian Federation, заслуженный работник ракетно-космической промышленности Российской Федерации, Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow.
Also known as: Виктор Григорьевич Толмачёв, Виктор Григорьевич Толмачев, Толмачев, Виктор Григорьевич, Толмачев Виктор Григорьевич.
Viktor Tolmachev died on June 29, 2026.
He was a Russian aircraft engineer.