ENGINEER
Semyon Lavochkin
1900 - 1960

Semyon Lavochkin
Semyon Alekseyevich Lavochkin (Russian: Семён Алексе́евич Ла́вочкин; 11 September 1900 – 9 June 1960) was a Soviet aerospace engineer, Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Lavochkin aircraft design bureau. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Semyon Lavochkin is the 215th most popular engineer (down from 208th in 2019), the 1,267th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,264th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Russian Engineer.
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Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 215 out of 389. Before him are Michele Besso, Robert Maillart, Émile Levassor, Vladimir Petlyakov, Michel Chevalier, and Robert Esnault-Pelterie. After him are Charles Renard, André Waterkeyn, Harvey Postlethwaite, Eugen Sänger, Menno van Coehoorn, and Gene Kranz.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichele Besso
1873 - 1955
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 209
Robert Maillart
1872 - 1940
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 210
Émile Levassor
1843 - 1897
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 211
Vladimir Petlyakov
1891 - 1942
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 212
Michel Chevalier
1806 - 1879
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 213
Robert Esnault-Pelterie
1881 - 1957
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 214
Semyon Lavochkin
1900 - 1960
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 215
Charles Renard
1847 - 1905
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 216
André Waterkeyn
1917 - 2005
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 217
Harvey Postlethwaite
1944 - 1999
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 218
Eugen Sänger
1905 - 1964
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 219
Menno van Coehoorn
1641 - 1704
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 220
Gene Kranz
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 221
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1900, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 176. Before him are Karl Kaufmann, Paul Kletzki, Roberto Arlt, Hélène Prévost, Serge Poliakoff, and Spyridon Athanasopoulos. After him are Boris Yefimov, Alexander Mosolov, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Mikel Koliqi, Madeleine Renaud, and Juan d'Arienzo. Among people deceased in 1960, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 128. Before him are Joseph Wendel, Oscar Hammerstein II, Dimitrana Ivanova, Jamil Mardam Bey, Nevil Shute, and Móric Esterházy. After him are Catherine Desnitski, Harry Schell, Marcello Piacentini, Oliver Kirk, André Patry, and Ward Bond.
Others Born in 1900
Go to all RankingsKarl Kaufmann
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1969
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 170
Paul Kletzki
CONDUCTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 171
Roberto Arlt
WRITER
1900 - 1942
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 172
Hélène Prévost
POLITICIAN
1900 - 2000
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 173
Serge Poliakoff
PAINTER
1900 - 1969
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 174
Spyridon Athanasopoulos
POLITICIAN
1900 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 175
Semyon Lavochkin
ENGINEER
1900 - 1960
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 176
Boris Yefimov
PAINTER
1900 - 2008
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 177
Alexander Mosolov
COMPOSER
1900 - 1973
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 178
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1990
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 179
Mikel Koliqi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 - 1997
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 180
Madeleine Renaud
ACTOR
1900 - 1994
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 181
Juan d'Arienzo
MUSICIAN
1900 - 1976
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 182
Others Deceased in 1960
Go to all RankingsJoseph Wendel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1960
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 122
Oscar Hammerstein II
MUSICIAN
1895 - 1960
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 123
Dimitrana Ivanova
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1881 - 1960
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 124
Jamil Mardam Bey
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1960
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 125
Nevil Shute
WRITER
1899 - 1960
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 126
Móric Esterházy
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1960
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 127
Semyon Lavochkin
ENGINEER
1900 - 1960
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 128
Catherine Desnitski
NOBLEMAN
1886 - 1960
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 129
Harry Schell
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 1960
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 130
Marcello Piacentini
ARCHITECT
1881 - 1960
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 131
Oliver Kirk
BOXER
1884 - 1960
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 132
André Patry
ASTRONOMER
1902 - 1960
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 133
Ward Bond
ACTOR
1903 - 1960
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 134
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 1,267 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir Petlyakov (1891), Dmitry Karbyshev (1880), Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev (1908), Vera Komissarzhevskaya (1864), Tatyana Kuznetsova (1941), and Vladimir Makovsky (1846). After him are Mikhail Pokrovsky (1868), Pavel Chichagov (1767), Sergey Mironov (1953), Edvard Radzinsky (1936), Vladimir Etush (1922), and Gaito Gazdanov (1903).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsVladimir Petlyakov
ENGINEER
1891 - 1942
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 1,261
Dmitry Karbyshev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1945
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 1,262
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 1983
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 1,263
Vera Komissarzhevskaya
WRITER
1864 - 1910
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 1,264
Tatyana Kuznetsova
ASTRONAUT
1941 - 2018
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 1,265
Vladimir Makovsky
PAINTER
1846 - 1920
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 1,266
Semyon Lavochkin
ENGINEER
1900 - 1960
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 1,267
Mikhail Pokrovsky
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1932
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 1,268
Pavel Chichagov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1767 - 1849
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 1,269
Sergey Mironov
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 1,270
Edvard Radzinsky
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 1,271
Vladimir Etush
ACTOR
1922 - 2019
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 1,272
Gaito Gazdanov
WRITER
1903 - 1971
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 1,273
Among ENGINEERS In Russia
Among engineers born in Russia, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 28. Before him are Gotthilf Hagen (1797), Alexey Sudayev (1912), Alexander Lodygin (1847), Vasily Mishin (1917), Alexander Kemurdzhian (1921), and Vladimir Petlyakov (1891). After him are Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), Sergey Chaplygin (1869), Mikhail Simonov (1929), Nikolay Kamov (1902), Alexander Mikulin (1895), and Nikolay Makarov (1914).
Gotthilf Hagen
1797 - 1884
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 22
Alexey Sudayev
1912 - 1946
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 23
Alexander Lodygin
1847 - 1923
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 24
Vasily Mishin
1917 - 2001
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 25
Alexander Kemurdzhian
1921 - 2003
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 26
Vladimir Petlyakov
1891 - 1942
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 27
Semyon Lavochkin
1900 - 1960
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 28
Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov
1874 - 1966
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 29
Sergey Chaplygin
1869 - 1942
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 30
Mikhail Simonov
1929 - 2011
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 31
Nikolay Kamov
1902 - 1973
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 32
Alexander Mikulin
1895 - 1985
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 33
Nikolay Makarov
1914 - 1988
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 34