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Semyon Lavochkin

1900 - 1960

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Semyon Alekseyevich Lavochkin (Russian: Семён Алексе́евич Ла́вочкин; 11 September 1900 - 9 June 1960) was a Soviet aerospace engineer, Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Lavochkin aircraft design bureau. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Semyon Lavochkin has received more than 57,638 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Semyon Lavochkin is the 196th most popular engineer (up from 210th in 2019), the 1,170th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,114th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Russian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 196 out of 323Before him are William Playfair, W. Ross Ashby, Seymour Cray, Evgeny Paton, Bassel al-Assad, and Vasily Mishin. After him are Adolphe Alphand, Eugen Sänger, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu, Mikhail Koshkin, and Wilhelm Nusselt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 155Before him are Antun Augustinčić, Serge Poliakoff, Charles Vidor, Walther Kadow, Boris Yefimov, and Leo Löwenthal. After him are Bing Xin, Lee Beom-seok, Roberto Arlt, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Haskell Curry, and Gilberto Freyre. Among people deceased in 1960, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 106Before him are Ioannis Georgiadis, Sigurd Hoel, Nevil Shute, Margaret Sullavan, Yury Olesha, and Otto Ender. After him are Marcello Piacentini, Sibilla Aleramo, Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Adone Zoli, Massimo Bontempelli, and Eduard Pütsep.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 1,170 out of 3,262Before him are Mikhail Prokhorov (1965), Maguba Syrtlanova (1912), Nikolay Beketov (1827), Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov (1933), Evgeni Plushenko (1982), and Dmitry Likhachov (1906). After him are Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Mikhail Kuzmin (1872), Gennadiy Aygi (1934), Agafya Grushetskaya (1663), Ernst Neizvestny (1925), and Agniya Barto (1906).

Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Semyon Lavochkin ranks 27Before him are Alexei Tupolev (1925), Mikhail Yangel (1911), Gotthilf Hagen (1797), Vladimir Petlyakov (1891), Nikolay Kamov (1902), and Vasily Mishin (1917). After him are Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), Alexander Kemurdzhian (1921), Alexander Mikulin (1895), Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev (1902), Sergey Chaplygin (1869), and Mikhail Simonov (1929).