ENGINEER

Artem Mikoyan

1905 - 1970

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Artem (Artyom) Ivanovich Mikoyan (Russian: Артём Ива́нович Микоя́н; Armenian: Արտյոմ (Անուշավան) Հովհաննեսի Միկոյան, romanized: Artyom (Anushavan) Hovhannesi Mikoyan; 5 August [O.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Artem Mikoyan has received more than 388,724 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Artem Mikoyan is the 24th most popular engineer (down from 22nd in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 6th in 2019) and the most popular Armenian Engineer.

Artem Mikoyan is most famous for his contributions to the Soviet aviation industry. He was a major player in the design of the MiG-15, MiG-21, and MiG-25 fighters.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Artem Mikoyan ranks 24 out of 389Before him are Fritz Todt, José Echegaray, Hans Albert Einstein, Jack Kilby, Jiro Horikoshi, and Andrei Tupolev. After him are August Horch, Willy Messerschmitt, Abram Petrovich Gannibal, Philo of Byzantium, Lennart Torstensson, and Hermann Oberth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Artem Mikoyan ranks 23Before him are Maria von Trapp, Felix Bloch, Arthur Koestler, Marcel Lefebvre, Raymond Aron, and Guillermo Stábile. After him are Emilio Segrè, Gerard Kuiper, Władysław Gomułka, Raymond Cattell, Carl Gustav Hempel, and Dalton Trumbo. Among people deceased in 1970, Artem Mikoyan ranks 30Before him are C. V. Raman, Eric Berne, Jochen Rindt, Andrey Yeryomenko, Napoleon Hill, and Vladimir Propp. After him are Bruce McLaren, Heinrich Brüning, Frances Farmer, Bourvil, Arthur Adamov, and John Dos Passos.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Artem Mikoyan ranks 7 out of 163Before him are George Gurdjieff (1866), Tigranes the Great (-140), Gregory the Illuminator (257), Leo V the Armenian (775), Anastas Mikoyan (1895), and Najm ad-Din Ayyub (1100). After him are Shirkuh (1100), Hayk (410), Tiridates III of Armenia (255), Albert Azaryan (1929), Khachatur Abovian (1805), and Vahagn Khachaturyan (1959).

Among ENGINEERS In Armenia

Among engineers born in Armenia, Artem Mikoyan ranks 1