1917 - 2001
Vasily Pavlovich Mishin (Russian: Василий Павлович Мишин; 18 January 1917 – 10 October 2001) was a Russian engineer in the former Soviet Union, and a prominent rocket pioneer, best remembered for the failures in the Soviet space program that took place under his management. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vasily Mishin has received more than 105,868 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Vasily Mishin is the 195th most popular engineer (up from 202nd in 2019), the 1,158th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,060th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Russian Engineer.
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Among engineers, Vasily Mishin ranks 195 out of 323. Before him are Jon Postel, William Playfair, W. Ross Ashby, Seymour Cray, Evgeny Paton, and Bassel al-Assad. After him are Semyon Lavochkin, Adolphe Alphand, Eugen Sänger, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu, and Mikhail Koshkin.
1943 - 1998
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 189
1759 - 1823
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 190
1903 - 1972
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 191
1925 - 1996
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 192
1870 - 1953
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 193
1962 - 1994
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 194
1917 - 2001
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 195
1900 - 1960
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 196
1817 - 1891
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 197
1905 - 1964
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 198
1822 - 1883
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 199
1887 - 1973
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 200
1898 - 1940
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 201
Among people born in 1917, Vasily Mishin ranks 166. Before him are Ann Rutherford, Celeste Holm, Bertil Nordahl, Aníbal Paz, Luigi Poggi, and Imre Németh. After him are Steno, Olga Sanfirova, Zainab al Ghazali, Domenico Bartolucci, David Tomlinson, and Asima Chatterjee. Among people deceased in 2001, Vasily Mishin ranks 126. Before him are Malcom McLean, Grigory Chukhray, Helge Ingstad, John C. Lilly, Chuck Schuldiner, and Anne Morrow Lindbergh. After him are Berry Berenson, R. K. Narayan, Liisi Oterma, Juan Carlos Lorenzo, Tommy Flanagan, and John Lewis.
1917 - 2012
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 160
1917 - 2012
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 161
1917 - 1998
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 162
1917 - 2013
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 163
1917 - 2010
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 164
1917 - 1989
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 165
1917 - 2001
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 166
1917 - 1988
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 167
1917 - 1944
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 168
1917 - 2005
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 169
1917 - 2013
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 170
1917 - 2000
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 171
1917 - 2006
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 172
1913 - 2001
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 120
1921 - 2001
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 121
1899 - 2001
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 122
1915 - 2001
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 123
1967 - 2001
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 124
1906 - 2001
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 125
1917 - 2001
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 126
1948 - 2001
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 127
1906 - 2001
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 128
1915 - 2001
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 129
1922 - 2001
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 130
1930 - 2001
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 131
1920 - 2001
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 132
Among people born in Russia, Vasily Mishin ranks 1,158 out of 3,262. Before him are Evgeny Schwartz (1896), Alexander Bestuzhev (1797), Mikhail Kovalyov (1897), Zacharias Werner (1768), Vladimir Shadrin (1948), and Inna Churikova (1943). After him are Lyudmila Zykina (1929), Ivan Pyryev (1901), George Zweig (1937), Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910), Pyotr Nesterov (1887), and Mikhail Prokhorov (1965).
1896 - 1958
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 1,152
1797 - 1837
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 1,153
1897 - 1967
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 1,154
1768 - 1823
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 1,155
1948 - 2021
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 1,156
1943 - 2023
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 1,157
1917 - 2001
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 1,158
1929 - 2009
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 1,159
1901 - 1968
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 1,160
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 1,161
1910 - 1971
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,162
1887 - 1914
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,163
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 1,164
Among engineers born in Russia, Vasily Mishin ranks 26. Before him are Georgy Shpagin (1897), Alexei Tupolev (1925), Mikhail Yangel (1911), Gotthilf Hagen (1797), Vladimir Petlyakov (1891), and Nikolay Kamov (1902). After him are Semyon Lavochkin (1900), Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), Alexander Kemurdzhian (1921), Alexander Mikulin (1895), Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev (1902), and Sergey Chaplygin (1869).
1897 - 1952
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 20
1925 - 2001
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 21
1911 - 1971
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 22
1797 - 1884
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 23
1891 - 1942
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 24
1902 - 1973
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 25
1917 - 2001
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 26
1900 - 1960
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 27
1874 - 1966
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 28
1921 - 2003
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 29
1895 - 1985
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 30
1902 - 1978
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 31
1869 - 1942
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 32