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Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev

1906 - 1989

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Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Я́ковлев; 1 April [O.S. 19 March] 1906 – 22 August 1989) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer. He designed the Yakovlev military aircraft and founded the Yakovlev Design Bureau. Yakovlev joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1938. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev is the 100th most popular engineer (down from 85th in 2019), the 660th most popular biography from Russia (down from 541st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Russian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 100 out of 389. Before him are Robert Stephenson, George Cayley, Donald Wills Douglas Sr., Vasily Degtyaryov, Paul Cornu, and Hans Ledwinka. After him are André Courrèges, Jimmy Doolittle, Stephen Timoshenko, Fedor Tokarev, Herman Potočnik, and Viktor Kaplan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 104. Before him are Curtis LeMay, Eleanor Hibbert, Louise Brooks, George Sanders, Humberto Delgado, and Heinrich Schwarz. After him are Pierre Fournier, Chandra Shekhar Azad, Carol Reed, Phạm Văn Đồng, Missak Manouchian, and Rezső Kasztner. Among people deceased in 1989, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 79. Before him are Hamani Diori, Bernard Blier, Barbara W. Tuchman, Hassan Fathy, Carlos Arias Navarro, and Hans Hartung. After him are Nicolás Guillén, Margarete Buber-Neumann, Arseny Tarkovsky, Hibari Misora, Mihály Lantos, and Kateb Yacine.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 660 out of 3,761. Before him are Viktor Hartmann (1834), Sophia Perovskaya (1853), Nikolai Ogarkov (1917), Alexander Bortnikov (1951), Lev Pontryagin (1908), and Sergey Taboritsky (1897). After him are Viktor Medvedchuk (1954), Zinaida Gippius (1869), Ruslan Khasbulatov (1942), Maria Sharapova (1987), Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov (1782), and Ğabdulla Tuqay (1886).

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Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 11. Before him are Andrei Tupolev (1888), Sergey Ilyushin (1894), Mikhail Gurevich (1892), Viktor Belenko (1947), Nikolay Zhukovsky (1847), and Vasily Degtyaryov (1880). After him are Fedor Tokarev (1871), Mikhail Mil (1909), Sergei Khrushchev (1935), Yevgeny Dragunov (1920), Ivan Sechenov (1829), and Nikolai Polikarpov (1892).

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