What is Alexei Leonov?
{{Infobox astronaut |name = Alexei Leonov |other_names = |image = Aleksey Leonov ASTP - cropped.jpg |width = |caption = Leonov in 1974 |type = Cosmonaut |nationality = [[Russians|Russian]] |birth_date = {{birth date|1934|05|30|df=yes}} |birth_place = [[Listvyanka, Tisulsky District, Kemerovo Oblast|Listvyanka]], [[West Siberian Krai]], [[Soviet Union]] |death_date = {{death date and age|2019|10|11|1934|5|30|df=y}} |death_place = [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] <!--|death_cause = [[Diabetes]]-related problems--> |occupation = {{hlist|[[Fighter pilot]]|[[Astronaut|Cosmonaut]]}} |previous_occupation = |rank = [[Major General]], [[Soviet Air Force]] |time = 7 days and 32 minutes |selection = [[List of astronauts by selection#1960|Air Force Group 1]] |eva1 = 1 |eva2 = 12 minutes and 9 seconds |mission = {{hlist|[[Voskhod 2]]|[[NASA#Apollo–Soyuz Test Project (1972–1975)|Soyuz 19 (ASTP)]]}} |insignia = [[File:Voskhod2 patch.png|48px]] [[Image:ASTP patch.png|48px]] |Date of ret = |awards = [[Hero of the Soviet Union]] (twice) |birth_name=Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov|native_name=Алексе́й Архи́пович Лео́нов|native_name_lang=Russian}} '''Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov''' ('''Алексе́й Архи́пович Лео́нов''') (30 May 1934 &ndash; 11 October 2019) was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]/Russian [[Astronaut|cosmonaut]], [[Soviet Air Forces|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.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaa.org/gallery/rudaux/ |title=Alexei Leonov: winner of the 2005 IAAA Lucien Rudaux Memorial Award |access-date=2007-07-02 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070701235359/http://www.iaaa.org/gallery/rudaux/| arch