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Mikhail Gurevich

1892 - 1976

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Mikhail Iosifovich Gurevich (Russian: Михаи́л Ио́сифович Гуре́вич) (12 January 1893 [O.S. 31 December 1892] – 12 November 1976) was a Soviet aircraft designer who co-founded the Mikoyan-Gurevich military aviation bureau along with Artem Mikoyan. The bureau is famous for its fighter aircraft, rapid interceptors and multi-role combat aircraft which were staples of the Soviet Air Forces throughout the Cold War. The bureau designed 170 projects of which 94 were made in series. In total, 45,000 MiG aircraft have been manufactured domestically, of which 11,000 aircraft were exported. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Gurevich is the 64th most popular engineer (up from 75th in 2019), the 443rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 491st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Russian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 64 out of 389. Before him are Valentin Glushko, Su Song, Masaru Ibuka, Colin Chapman, Henry Gantt, and Hans Kammler. After him are Adam Czerniaków, Yuri Kondratyuk, Charles George Gordon, Edward A. Murphy Jr., Hidesaburō Ueno, and Jack Parsons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 68. Before him are Juan Negrín, Tamon Yamaguchi, Eiji Yoshikawa, Germaine Tailleferre, Harry Stack Sullivan, and Manuel Roxas. After him are Tazio Nuvolari, Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth, Alfonsina Storni, Marcel Dassault, and Günther Blumentritt. Among people deceased in 1976, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 57. Before him are Kazi Nazrul Islam, Eileen Gray, Carlo Gambino, Mitsuo Fuchida, Phil Ochs, and Lee J. Cobb. After him are Ivan Yakubovsky, Michael Polanyi, Gilbert Ryle, David Elazar, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, and Walter Warlimont.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 443 out of 3,761. Before him are Yakov Yurovsky (1878), Dmitry Pavlov (1897), Helena of Moscow (1476), Andrei Platonov (1899), Nikolai Kardashev (1932), and Grigory Sokolov (1950). After him are Leonid Rogozov (1934), Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov (1870), Duchess Anna of Prussia (1576), Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov (1737), Yevgeny Mravinsky (1903), and Urie Bronfenbrenner (1917).

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Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 7. Before him are Mikhail Kalashnikov (1919), Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857), Alexei Kosygin (1904), Anatoly Dyatlov (1931), Andrei Tupolev (1888), and Sergey Ilyushin (1894). After him are Viktor Belenko (1947), Nikolay Zhukovsky (1847), Vasily Degtyaryov (1880), Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (1906), Fedor Tokarev (1871), and Mikhail Mil (1909).

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