Valentin Glushko

Soviet rocket engineer (1908-1989)
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Valentin Glushko
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Valentin Glushko

Summary

Valentin Glushko is a human[1]. His place of birth was Odesa[2]. He was born on August 20, 1908[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on January 10, 1989[5]. He worked as an aerospace engineer[6], engineer[7], writer[8], politician[9], and physicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Valentin Glushko was born in Odesa[2].
  • Valentin Glushko died in Moscow[4].
  • Valentin Glushko was born on August 20, 1908[3].
  • Valentin Glushko died on January 10, 1989[5].
  • Valentin Glushko is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].
  • Valentin Glushko was married to Susanna Georgievskaya[13].
  • Valentin Glushko held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Russian was Valentin Glushko's native language[15].
  • Valentin Glushko's professions included aerospace engineer[6].
  • Valentin Glushko's professions included engineer[7].
  • Valentin Glushko worked as a writer[8].
  • Valentin Glushko worked as a politician[9].
  • Valentin Glushko's professions included physicist[10].
  • Valentin Glushko's field of work was rocket science[16].
  • Valentin Glushko's field of work was Q97663221[17].
  • Valentin Glushko held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[18].
  • Valentin Glushko held the position of director[19].
  • Among Valentin Glushko's employers was NPO Energomash[20].
  • Valentin Glushko was employed by S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia[21].
  • Among Valentin Glushko's employers was Institute of Natural Sciences named after P.F. Lesgaft[22].
  • Among Valentin Glushko's employers was Museum of Space and Missile Technology (Saint Petersburg)[23].
  • Among Valentin Glushko's employers was Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[24].
  • Among Valentin Glushko's employers was Tushino Machine-Building Plant[25].
  • Valentin Glushko's education included a stint at Odesa National Music Academy[26].
  • Valentin Glushko's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[27].

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Origins and Family

Valentin Glushko's place of birth was Odesa[2]. He was born on August 20, 1908[3]. Russian was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Odesa National Music Academy[26], a conservatory[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1913[30] and Saint Petersburg State University[27], a public university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1724[33], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[34]. Valentin Glushko earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aerospace engineer[6], engineer[7], writer[8], politician[9], and physicist[10]. Fields of work include rocket science[16], an academic discipline[36] and Q97663221[17]. Employers include NPO Energomash[20], a business[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1929[39], headquartered in Khimki[40]; S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia[21], a business[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1946[43], headquartered in Korolyov[44]; Institute of Natural Sciences named after P.F. Lesgaft[22], a research institute[45], in Russian Empire[46], founded in 1893[47]; Museum of Space and Missile Technology (Saint Petersburg)[23], an enterprise[48], founded in 1921[49], headquartered in Moscow[50]; Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[24], a defunct organization[51], in Russia[52], founded in 1919[53]; and Tushino Machine-Building Plant[25], a business[54], in Soviet Union[55], founded in 1932[56], headquartered in Moscow[57]. Positions held include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[18], a historical position[58], in Soviet Union[59], founded in 1937[60] and director[19], a profession[61]. Valentin Glushko supervised Vladimir Kurbatov as a doctoral student[62].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[63], a Soviet state award[64], in Soviet Union[65], founded in 1966[66]; Order of Lenin[67], an order[68], in Soviet Union[69], founded in 1930[70]; Order of the October Revolution[71], an order[72], in Soviet Union[73], founded in 1967[74]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[75], a socialist order of merit[76], in Soviet Union[77], founded in 1928[78]; Medal "Veteran of Labour"[79], a medallion[80], in Soviet Union[81], founded in 1974[82]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[83].

Personal Life

Valentin Glushko was married to Susanna Georgievskaya[13].

Death and Burial

Valentin Glushko died on January 10, 1989[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. The cause of death was atherosclerosis[84]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Valentin Glushko include NPO Energomash[85], a business[86], in Russia[87], founded in 1929[88], headquartered in Khimki[89]; Glushko[90], a lunar crater[91]; and 6357 Glushko[92], an asteroid[93].

Why It Matters

Valentin Glushko ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[94] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[95]

Entities named for him include NPO Energomash[85], a business[86], in Russia[87], founded in 1929[88], headquartered in Khimki[89]; Glushko[90], a lunar crater[91]; and 6357 Glushko[92], an asteroid[93].

FAQs

Where was Valentin Glushko born?

Valentin Glushko's place of birth was Odesa[2].

Where did Valentin Glushko die?

Valentin Glushko died in Moscow[4].

Who was Valentin Glushko married to?

Valentin Glushko's spouses include Susanna Georgievskaya[13].

What did Valentin Glushko do for work?

Valentin Glushko worked as aerospace engineer[6], engineer[7], writer[8], politician[9], and physicist[10].

Where did Valentin Glushko go to school?

Valentin Glushko was educated at Odesa National Music Academy[26] and Saint Petersburg State University[27].

What awards did Valentin Glushko receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[63], Order of Lenin[67], Order of the October Revolution[71], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[75].

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in 21st Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
    Given name Valentin
    Field of work rocket science, Q97663221
    Doctoral student Vladimir Kurbatov
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