Berezovoy was born in Enem, Adyghe Autonomous Oblast, Russian SFSR in a Ukrainian family. He was married with two children and graduated from the Air Force Academy.
On 27 April 1970 he was selected as a cosmonaut. In 1982 he flew as Commander on Soyuz T-5 on the first mission to the Salyut 7 space station, returning to Earth on the Soyuz T-7 after 211 days 9 hours. He retired on 31 October 1992 due to age. From 1992 to 1999, he was a Deputy President of Russian Space Federation.
Honours and awards
Anatoly Berezovoy and Valentin Lebedev on a 1983 Soviet stamp "211 days of working in space"
Hero of the Soviet Union
Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR
Order of Lenin
Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR 3rd class
Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" (Russian Federation)
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