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Alexei Tupolev

1925 - 2001

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Aleksey Andreevich Tupolev (Russian: Алексе́й Андре́евич Ту́полев; 20 May 1925 – 12 May 2001) was a Soviet and later Russian aircraft designer who led the development of the first supersonic passenger jet, the Tupolev Tu-144. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexei Tupolev has received more than 97,553 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alexei Tupolev is the 152nd most popular engineer (down from 139th in 2019), the 945th most popular biography from Russia (down from 855th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Russian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Alexei Tupolev ranks 152 out of 389. Before him are Alec Issigonis, Yahya Ayyash, Joseph Strauss, Georgy Babakin, William Playfair, and Mikhail Yangel. After him are Mstislav Keldysh, Adolphe Alphand, Léon Charles Thévenin, Henryk Dembiński, Gérard Larrousse, and Philippe LeBon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Alexei Tupolev ranks 166. Before him are Bill Gates Sr., Emilio Eduardo Massera, Johnny Carson, Kalle Svensson, Bauer, and Nancy Roman. After him are Elmore Leonard, Doris Hart, June Whitfield, John DeLorean, Yuval Ne'eman, and Krishna Sobti. Among people deceased in 2001, Alexei Tupolev ranks 99. Before him are Renato Carosone, Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Alexey Maresyev, Stefan Heym, Beate Uhse-Rotermund, and Ken Tyrrell. After him are Isao Inokuma, Sergej Kraigher, Barend Biesheuvel, Georgy Vitsin, Richard Wurmbrand, and Davorin Popović.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexei Tupolev ranks 945 out of 3,761. Before him are Aleksandr Privalov (1933), Konstantin Feoktistov (1926), Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia (1879), Maxim Shostakovich (1938), Nikolai Vasilyeich Repnin (1734), and Anatoly Dobrynin (1919). After him are Dmitry of Tver (1299), Sergei Kruglov (1907), Boris Barnet (1902), Yerofey Khabarov (1603), Vladimir Sofronitsky (1901), and Eudoxia Streshneva (1608).

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Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Alexei Tupolev ranks 21. Before him are Nikolai Polikarpov (1892), Yevgeny Dragunov (1920), Sergei Khrushchev (1935), Georgy Shpagin (1897), Georgy Babakin (1914), and Mikhail Yangel (1911). After him are Vitaly Abalakov (1906), Nikolay Kamov (1902), Vasily Mishin (1917), Gotthilf Hagen (1797), Alexander Lodygin (1847), and Vladimir Petlyakov (1891).

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