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Rostislav Alexeyev

1916 - 1980

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Rostislav Evgenievich Alexeyev (Russian: Ростисла́в Евге́ньевич Алексе́ев; December 18, 1916 – February 9, 1980) was a Russian Soviet Director & Chief of Design known for his pioneering work on hydrofoil ships and ground-effect vehicles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rostislav Alexeyev has received more than 112,603 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Rostislav Alexeyev is the 284th most popular inventor (down from 274th in 2019), the 1,389th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,204th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 284 out of 354Before him are Paul von Jankó, John Wilkinson, Thomas Wedgwood, Ivan Kulibin, André Blondel, and Jack Northrop. After him are Wilson Greatbatch, Rowland Hill, Peter Carl Goldmark, Ralph Hartley, Tabitha Babbitt, and John Barnard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 162Before him are Evelyn Keyes, Antonio Buero Vallejo, Giuseppe Taddei, Gino Bianco, Runer Jonsson, and Charles Kittel. After him are Adriana Caselotti, Hidetoki Takahashi, Robert Charpentier, Tinus Osendarp, Edward Platt, and Gough Whitlam. Among people deceased in 1980, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 167Before him are Ahmad Shukeiri, Boris Kaufman, Marcel Langiller, Jijé, Nihat Erim, and Aleksander Ford. After him are Simonne Mathieu, André Parrot, Arend Heyting, George Pal, Joseph Banks Rhine, and Vasja Pirc.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 1,389 out of 3,262Before him are Oleg Gazmanov (1951), Innokenty Annensky (1855), Alexander Chayanov (1888), Aleksey Krylov (1863), Bernd Kannenberg (1942), and Vitaly Churkin (1952). After him are Esfir Shub (1894), Osip Brik (1888), Peter Romanovsky (1892), Vladimir Kotelnikov (1908), Pyotr Durnovo (1842), and Alexei Uchitel (1951).

Among INVENTORS In Russia

Among inventors born in Russia, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 10Before him are Vladimir K. Zworykin (1888), Nikolai Kardashev (1932), Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky (1862), Lucien Olivier (1838), Pavel Yablochkov (1847), and Ivan Kulibin (1735). After him are Ivan Polzunov (1728), Oleg Losev (1903), and Alexandre Alexeieff (1901).