Alexandr Yakovlev

Soviet aeronautical engineer, aircraft designer and founder of the Yakovlev Design Bureau (1906–1989)
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Alexandr Yakovlev

Summary

Alexandr Yakovlev is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He passed away in Moscow[3]. He worked as a military flight engineer[4], politician[5], writer[6], memoirist[7], and aircraft pilot[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexandr Yakovlev was born in Moscow[2].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev died in Moscow[3].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev worked as a military flight engineer[4].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev's professions included politician[5].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev worked as a writer[6].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev worked as a memoirist[7].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev's professions included aircraft pilot[8].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev worked as an engineer[13].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev was employed by Yakovlev[15].
  • Among Alexandr Yakovlev's employers was Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[16].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev was employed by Moscow Aviation Plant № 39[17].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev was educated at Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[18].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev received the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[19].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev received the USSR State Prize[20].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev received the Order of Lenin[21].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev received the Order of the Red Banner[23].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev received the Order of the October Revolution[24].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev's image is recorded as Александр Сергеевич Яковлев (cropped).jpg[25].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev's image is recorded as Aircraft designer Yakovlev by Avvakumov.jpg[26].
  • Alexandr Yakovlev is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexandr Yakovlev was born in Moscow[2].

Education

Alexandr Yakovlev's education included a stint at Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer[4], politician[5], writer[6], memoirist[7], aircraft pilot[8], and engineer[13]. Employers include Yakovlev[15], an organization[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1934[30], headquartered in Moscow[31]; Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[16], a defunct organization[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1919[34]; and Moscow Aviation Plant № 39[17], an enterprise[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1921[37], headquartered in Moscow[38]. Alexandr Yakovlev held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].

Recognition

Awards received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[19], a class of award[39], in Soviet Union[40]; USSR State Prize[20], a Soviet state award[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1966[43]; Order of Lenin[21], an order[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1930[46]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22], a campaign medal[47], in Soviet Union[48], founded in 1945[49]; Order of the Red Banner[23], an order[50], in Soviet Union[51], founded in 1918[52]; and Order of the October Revolution[24], an order[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1967[55].

Personal Life

Alexandr Yakovlev was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[56].

Death and Burial

Alexandr Yakovlev passed away in Moscow[3]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexandr Yakovlev include Yakovlev[57], an organization[58], in Russia[59], founded in 1934[60], headquartered in Moscow[61].

Why It Matters

Alexandr Yakovlev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include Yakovlev[57], an organization[58], in Russia[59], founded in 1934[60], headquartered in Moscow[61].

FAQs

Where was Alexandr Yakovlev born?

Alexandr Yakovlev's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Alexandr Yakovlev die?

Alexandr Yakovlev died in Moscow[3].

What did Alexandr Yakovlev do for work?

Alexandr Yakovlev worked as military flight engineer[4], politician[5], writer[6], memoirist[7], and aircraft pilot[8].

Where did Alexandr Yakovlev go to school?

Alexandr Yakovlev was educated at Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[18].

What awards did Alexandr Yakovlev receive?

Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[19], USSR State Prize[20], Order of Lenin[21], and Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22].

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  3. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [27] . Q87326099. wikidata.org.
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  16. [13] . Q87326099. wikidata.org.
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  20. [10] . moscow-tombs.ru. moscow-tombs.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Q87326099. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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