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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev has received more than 127,577 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev is the 85th most popular engineer (down from 83rd in 2019), the 541st most popular biography from Russia (up from 551st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Russian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 85 out of 389. Before him are Edward A. Murphy Jr., André Courrèges, Henry Royce, Kurt Tank, Jack Swigert, and Mikhail Mil. After him are Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr., Viktor Bryukhanov, Nicola Romeo, Fedor Tokarev, Yuri Kondratyuk, and Charles Rolls.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 88. Before him are Brigitte Helm, Rezső Kasztner, Vera Menchik, Phạm Văn Đồng, Franz Hössler, and Carlo Scarpa. After him are Joaquín Balaguer, Heinz Harmel, John Dickson Carr, Lillian Asplund, Janet Gaynor, and John Carradine. Among people deceased in 1989, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 68. Before him are Karel Zeman, A. J. Ayer, Leonardo Sciascia, Werner Best, Franklin J. Schaffner, and Bernard Blier. After him are Luis Carlos Galán, Victor French, R. D. Laing, Minoru Genda, Lucille Ball, and Princess Deokhye.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev ranks 541 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Butlerov (1828), Konstantin Makovsky (1839), Mikhail Mil (1909), Vyacheslav Tikhonov (1928), Igor Netto (1930), and Tode Mongke (1282). After him are Markian Popov (1902), Vyacheslav Menzhinsky (1874), Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia (1825), Mikhail Fradkov (1950), Sheikh Mansur (1750), and Nicholas of Japan (1836).

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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), Viktor Belenko (1947), Nikolay Zhukovsky (1847), Mikhail Gurevich (1892), and Mikhail Mil (1909). After him are Fedor Tokarev (1871), Ivan Sechenov (1829), Vasily Degtyaryov (1880), Nikolai Polikarpov (1892), Yevgeny Dragunov (1920), and Sergei Khrushchev (1935).

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