Mikhail Yangel

Soviet engineer and missile designer
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Mikhail Yangel

Summary

Mikhail Yangel is a human[1]. He was born in Kirensky Uyezd[2]. He was born on +1911-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1971-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mikhail Yangel was born in Kirensky Uyezd[2].
  • Mikhail Yangel died in Moscow[4].
  • Mikhail Yangel was born on +1911-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mikhail Yangel died on +1971-10-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mikhail Yangel is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[9].
  • Mikhail Yangel held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Mikhail Yangel held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[11].
  • Mikhail Yangel held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Mikhail Yangel's professions included military flight engineer[6].
  • Mikhail Yangel's professions included engineer[7].
  • Mikhail Yangel's field of work was rocket science[13].
  • Mikhail Yangel held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].
  • Among Mikhail Yangel's employers was TsNIIMash[15].
  • Mikhail Yangel was employed by Pivdenne Design Office[16].
  • Mikhail Yangel's education included a stint at Moscow Aviation Institute[17].
  • Mikhail Yangel received the USSR State Prize[18].
  • Mikhail Yangel received the Order of Lenin[19].
  • Mikhail Yangel received the Order of the October Revolution[20].
  • Mikhail Yangel received the Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"[21].
  • Mikhail Yangel received the VDNKh gold medal[22].
  • Mikhail Yangel received the Lenin Prize[23].
  • Mikhail Yangel was a member of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[24].
  • Mikhail Yangel was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[25].
  • Mikhail Yangel's image is recorded as 01 Янгель 0636.jpg[26].
  • Mikhail Yangel is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mikhail Yangel was born in Kirensky Uyezd[2]. He was born on +1911-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Mikhail Yangel was educated at Moscow Aviation Institute[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer[6] and engineer[7]. Mikhail Yangel's field of work was rocket science[13]. Employers include TsNIIMash[15], a facility[29], in Russia[30], founded in 1946[31], headquartered in Korolyov[32] and Pivdenne Design Office[16], a business[33], in Ukraine[34], founded in 1951[35], headquartered in Dnipro[36]. He held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[18], a Soviet state award[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1966[39]; Order of Lenin[19], an order[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1930[42]; Order of the October Revolution[20], an order[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1967[45]; Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"[21], a campaign medal[46], in Soviet Union[47], founded in 1944[48]; VDNKh gold medal[22], a class of award[49], in Soviet Union[50], founded in 1939[51]; and Lenin Prize[23], a Soviet state award[52], in Soviet Union[53], founded in 1925[54].

Personal Life

Mikhail Yangel was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[55].

Death and Burial

Mikhail Yangel died on +1971-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[56]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mikhail Yangel include Pivdenne Design Office[57], a business[58], in Ukraine[59], founded in 1951[60], headquartered in Dnipro[61]; Yangel (urban-type settlement)[62], a work settlement of Russia[63], in Russia[64]; and Yangelʹ[65], a lunar crater[66].

Why It Matters

Mikhail Yangel ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

Entities named for him include Pivdenne Design Office[57], a business[58], in Ukraine[59], founded in 1951[60], headquartered in Dnipro[61]; Yangel (urban-type settlement)[62], a work settlement of Russia[63], in Russia[64]; and Yangelʹ[65], a lunar crater[66].

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Yangel born?

Mikhail Yangel was born in Kirensky Uyezd[2].

Where did Mikhail Yangel die?

Mikhail Yangel died in Moscow[4].

What did Mikhail Yangel do for work?

Mikhail Yangel worked as military flight engineer[6] and engineer[7].

Where did Mikhail Yangel go to school?

Mikhail Yangel was educated at Moscow Aviation Institute[17].

What awards did Mikhail Yangel receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[18], Order of Lenin[19], Order of the October Revolution[20], and Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [57] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [65] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  32. [64] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [66] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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