Oleg Antonov
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Summary
Oleg Antonov was born on January 25, 1906[1], in Troitsa[2]. He died on April 4, 1984[3], in Kyiv[4]. He worked as an aerospace engineer[5], inventor[6], politician[7], university teacher[8], and flight instructor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,108 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Baikove Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: Elizaveta Shahkhatuni[12]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[13], Soviet Union[14]
- Ethnic group: Russians[15]
- Occupation: engineer[16]
- Field of work: design engineer[17], military flight engineer[18], mechanics[19], structural robustness[20], flying machine[21]
- Position held: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[22]
- Employer: Yakovlev[23], Antonov[24]
- Educated at: Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[25]
- Award received: Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[26], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[27], Hero of Socialist Labour[28], Order of the October Revolution[29], Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[30], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[31], Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"[32], Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"[33], Medal "Veteran of Labour"[34], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[35], Lenin Prize[36], Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"[37], Medal "To a Partisan of the Patriotic War"[38], Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[39]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[40], Russian Academy of Sciences[41], Academy of Sciences of the USSR[42]
- Sex or gender: male[43]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[44]
- Commons category: Oleh Antonov[45]
- Academic degree: Doctor in Engineering[46]
- Participated in conflict: Eastern Front[47]
- Family name: Antonov[48]
- Given name: Oleg[49]
- Professorship: full professor[50], member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR[51]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[52], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[53]
- Participant in: 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[54], 24th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[55]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Oleg Antonov include Antonov[56], an aerospace manufacturer[57], in Ukraine[58], founded in 1930[59], headquartered in Kyiv[60]; 14317 Antonov[61], an asteroid[62]; and Antonov Prize[63], a science award[64].
Why It Matters
Oleg Antonov has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
Entities named for him include Antonov[56], an aerospace manufacturer[57], in Ukraine[58], founded in 1930[59], headquartered in Kyiv[60]; 14317 Antonov[61], an asteroid[62]; and Antonov Prize[63], a science award[64].
FAQs
Where was Oleg Antonov born?
Oleg Antonov was born in Troitsa[2].
Where did Oleg Antonov die?
Oleg Antonov died in Kyiv[4].
Who was Oleg Antonov married to?
Oleg Antonov's spouses include Elizaveta Shahkhatuni[12].
What did Oleg Antonov do for work?
Oleg Antonov worked as an aerospace engineer[5], inventor[6], politician[7], university teacher[8], and flight instructor[9].
Where did Oleg Antonov go to school?
Oleg Antonov was educated at Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[25].
What awards did Oleg Antonov receive?
Honors received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[26], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[27], Hero of Socialist Labour[28], and Order of the October Revolution[29].