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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 94,970 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Alexei Tupolev is the 141st most popular engineer (up from 158th in 2019), the 857th most popular biography from Russia (up from 887th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Russian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Alexei Tupolev ranks 141 out of 323Before him are Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Eduard Totleben, J. Walter Christie, Alexey Sudayev, Georgy Shpagin, and Eugene Stoner. After him are Mikhail Yangel, Philippe LeBon, Riccardo Morandi, Gabriel Voisin, Li Kui, and Kerim Kerimov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Alexei Tupolev ranks 155Before him are Silvana Pampanini, Johnny Carson, Ahmad Shamlou, Olof Thunberg, Andrei Sinyavsky, and Louison Bobet. After him are Quett Masire, Luis Molowny, Rosario Castellanos, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Gregorio Conrado Álvarez, and Katherine MacGregor. Among people deceased in 2001, Alexei Tupolev ranks 91Before him are Michel Marcel Navratil, Indro Montanelli, Juan Bosch, Richard Wurmbrand, Bill Hewlett, and Hiroshi Teshigahara. After him are Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Víctor Paz Estenssoro, Mauro Bolognini, Mortimer J. Adler, Kristina Söderbaum, and Jason Miller.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexei Tupolev ranks 857 out of 3,262Before him are Vladimir of Novgorod (1020), Semyon Bychkov (1952), Irena Szewińska (1946), Edgar Froese (1944), Sergei Korsakoff (1854), and Patriarch Sergius of Moscow (1867). After him are Friedrich von Lütke (1797), Alexander Tamanian (1878), Fyodor Sologub (1863), Alexey Kaledin (1861), Franz Overbeck (1837), and Mikhail Yangel (1911).

Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Alexei Tupolev ranks 21Before him are Fedor Tokarev (1871), Alexander Lodygin (1847), Yevgeny Dragunov (1920), Vitaly Abalakov (1906), Alexey Sudayev (1912), and Georgy Shpagin (1897). After him are Mikhail Yangel (1911), Gotthilf Hagen (1797), Vladimir Petlyakov (1891), Nikolay Kamov (1902), Vasily Mishin (1917), and Semyon Lavochkin (1900).