1891 - 1942
Vladimir Mikhailovich Petlyakov (Russian: Влади́мир Миха́йлович Петляко́в; 15 June 1891 – 12 January 1942) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer. Petlyakov was born in 1891 in Sambek, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire (now Neklinovsky District, Rostov Oblast), where his father served as a local official. After graduating from the Technical College in Taganrog (now "Taganrog Petlyakov Aviation College", Таганрогский авиационный колледж им. В. М. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Petlyakov has received more than 47,217 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Vladimir Petlyakov is the 183rd most popular engineer (up from 205th in 2019), the 1,098th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,080th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Russian Engineer.
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Among engineers, Vladimir Petlyakov ranks 183 out of 323. Before him are Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov, John Smeaton, Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Walter Hohmann, Michel Chevalier, and Gotthilf Hagen. After him are Louis Dollo, Agustín de Betancourt, Joseph Strauss, Nikolay Kamov, Gene Kranz, and Jon Postel.
1896 - 1964
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 177
1724 - 1792
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 178
1754 - 1825
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 179
1880 - 1945
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 180
1806 - 1879
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 181
1797 - 1884
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 182
1891 - 1942
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 183
1857 - 1931
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 184
1758 - 1824
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 185
1870 - 1938
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 186
1902 - 1973
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 187
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 188
1943 - 1998
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 189
Among people born in 1891, Vladimir Petlyakov ranks 127. Before him are Mischa Elman, Erich Marcks, Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, Julio Baghy, Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, and Béla Imrédy. After him are Wan Waithayakon, Vittorio Jano, Francisco Lázaro, Prince Maurice of Battenberg, Richard Tauber, and Harold Jeffreys. Among people deceased in 1942, Vladimir Petlyakov ranks 110. Before him are Emma Calvé, Charlie Christian, Joseph Larmor, Jacques-Émile Blanche, Aurel Stodola, and Adolf Mayer. After him are Heinrich Vogeler, Léon Daudet, Ahatanhel Krymsky, Olga Benário Prestes, Francis Younghusband, and Anna Elizabeth Klumpke.
1891 - 1967
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 121
1891 - 1944
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 122
1891 - 1959
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 123
1891 - 1967
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 124
1891 - 1965
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 125
1891 - 1946
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 126
1891 - 1942
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 127
1891 - 1976
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 128
1891 - 1965
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 129
1891 - 1912
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 130
1891 - 1914
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 131
1891 - 1948
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 132
1891 - 1989
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 133
1858 - 1942
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 104
1916 - 1942
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 105
1857 - 1942
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 106
1861 - 1942
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 107
1859 - 1942
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 108
1843 - 1942
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 109
1891 - 1942
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 110
1872 - 1942
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 111
1867 - 1942
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 112
1871 - 1942
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 113
1908 - 1942
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 114
1863 - 1942
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 115
1856 - 1942
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 116
Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Petlyakov ranks 1,098 out of 3,262. Before him are Innocent of Alaska (1797), Sergey Lebedev (1902), Yulian Semyonov (1931), Alexey Venetsianov (1780), Grigory Shelikhov (1747), and Vasily Gordov (1896). After him are Vladimir Lisin (1956), Edvard Radzinsky (1936), Lyudmila Petrushevskaya (1938), Maksim Purkayev (1894), Ivan Larionov (1830), and Sergey Solovyov (1820).
1797 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 1,092
1902 - 1974
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 1,093
1931 - 1993
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 1,094
1780 - 1847
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 1,095
1747 - 1795
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 1,096
1896 - 1950
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 1,097
1891 - 1942
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 1,098
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 1,099
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,100
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,101
1894 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,102
1830 - 1889
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,103
1820 - 1879
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 1,104
Among engineers born in Russia, Vladimir Petlyakov ranks 24. Before him are Vitaly Abalakov (1906), Alexey Sudayev (1912), Georgy Shpagin (1897), Alexei Tupolev (1925), Mikhail Yangel (1911), and Gotthilf Hagen (1797). After him are Nikolay Kamov (1902), Vasily Mishin (1917), Semyon Lavochkin (1900), Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), Alexander Kemurdzhian (1921), and Alexander Mikulin (1895).
1906 - 1986
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 18
1912 - 1946
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 19
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