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Mikhail Gurevich

1892 - 1976

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Mikhail Iosifovich Gurevich (Russian: Михаи́л Ио́сифович Гуре́вич) (12 January 1893 [O.S. 31 December 1892] – 12 November 1976) was a Soviet aircraft designer who co-founded the Mikoyan-Gurevich military aviation bureau along with Artem Mikoyan. The bureau is famous for its fighter aircraft, rapid interceptors and multi-role combat aircraft which were staples of the Soviet Air Forces throughout the Cold War. The bureau designed 170 projects of which 94 were made in series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Gurevich has received more than 7,972 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Mikhail Gurevich is the 75th most popular engineer (up from 87th in 2019), the 491st most popular biography from Russia (up from 567th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 75 out of 389Before him are Marcel Dassault, Colin Chapman, Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt, Su Song, Adam Czerniaków, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel. After him are Marcel Renault, Józef Bem, Henri Farman, Edward A. Murphy Jr., André Courrèges, and Henry Royce.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 69Before him are Tazio Nuvolari, Guo Moruo, Paul Abraham, Alfonsina Storni, Marcel Dassault, and Edith Södergran. After him are Germaine Tailleferre, S. R. Ranganathan, César Vallejo, Günther Blumentritt, Andrés Nin Pérez, and Basil Rathbone. Among people deceased in 1976, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 60Before him are Ivan Yakubovsky, Silvana Armenulić, Mitsuo Fuchida, Michael Polanyi, Lin Yutang, and Lee J. Cobb. After him are Arnold Gehlen, Walter Warlimont, Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach, Abdul Razak Hussein, Alexandros Panagoulis, and Adolph Zukor.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 491 out of 3,761Before him are Prince Albert of Prussia (1809), Olga Knipper (1868), Valentin Pavlov (1937), Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (1846), Sergei Taneyev (1856), and Vera Zasulich (1849). After him are Viktor Suvorov (1947), Afanasy Nikitin (1500), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), Savielly Tartakower (1887), Aleksandr Kuprin (1870), and Vladimir Markovnikov (1838).

Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Mikhail Gurevich ranks 9Before him are Alexei Kosygin (1904), Anatoly Dyatlov (1931), Andrei Tupolev (1888), Sergey Ilyushin (1894), Viktor Belenko (1947), and Nikolay Zhukovsky (1847). After him are Mikhail Mil (1909), Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (1906), Fedor Tokarev (1871), Ivan Sechenov (1829), Vasily Degtyaryov (1880), and Nikolai Polikarpov (1892).