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Alexander Mikulin

1895 - 1985

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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikulin (Russian: Александр Александрович Микулин; 14 February 1895 – 13 May 1985) was a Soviet aircraft engine designer and chief designer in the Mikulin OKB. His achievements include the first Soviet liquid-cooled aircraft piston engine, the Mikulin AM-34, and the Mikulin AM-3 turbojet engine for the Soviet Union's first jet airliner, the Tupolev Tu-104. Mikulin also took part in the Tsar Tank project. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Mikulin is the 267th most popular engineer (down from 235th in 2019), the 1,638th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,391st in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Russian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Alexander Mikulin ranks 267 out of 389Before him are Nikolay Kamov, Pierre Cérésole, Paul Mauser, Gerhard Fieseler, Frederick W. Lanchester, and Konstantin Kalinin. After him are Aron Ralston, Ernest Goüin, Albert Auguste Perdonnet, Butler Lampson, Nikolay Makarov, and Frances Spence.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Alexander Mikulin ranks 213Before him are Geo Milev, Virginia Rappe, Leo Ornstein, Charles King, Itō Noe, and Julijans Vaivods. After him are Ernest Labrousse, Ngaio Marsh, Brian Horrocks, Carl Westergren, Gerald Patterson, and Manuel Alonso Areizaga. Among people deceased in 1985, Alexander Mikulin ranks 171Before him are Karl Zischek, Josip Primožič, C. B. van Niel, Michel Pécheux, Yrjö Nikkanen, and Big Joe Turner. After him are Jules Vandooren, Olav Sunde, Natalio Perinetti, Brian Horrocks, Laura Ashley, and Emerson Spencer.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Mikulin ranks 1,638 out of 3,761Before him are Ivan Yarygin (1948), Natalya Bondarchuk (1950), Viktor Savinykh (1940), Vladimir Solovyov (1946), Ivan Kireyevsky (1806), and Yuriy Voynov (1931). After him are Georg Schnéevoigt (1872), Leonid Kharitonov (1933), Aulis Sallinen (1935), Eugene Dynkin (1924), Gombojab Tsybikov (1873), and Zainab Biisheva (1908).

Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Alexander Mikulin ranks 33Before him are Vladimir Petlyakov (1891), Semyon Lavochkin (1900), Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), Sergey Chaplygin (1869), Mikhail Simonov (1929), and Nikolay Kamov (1902). After him are Nikolay Makarov (1914), Mikhail Tikhonravov (1900), Viktor Kozin (1953), Boris Lisunov (1898), Georgy Babakin (1914), and Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev (1902).