Viktor Makeyev

Soviet engineer, rocket designer (1924-1985)
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Viktor Makeyev
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Viktor Makeyev

Summary

Viktor Makeyev is a human[1]. Born in Kolomna[2], he… he was born on +1924-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1985-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a scientist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Viktor Makeyev's place of birth was Kolomna[2].
  • Viktor Makeyev passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Viktor Makeyev was born on +1924-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Viktor Makeyev died on +1985-10-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Viktor Makeyev is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Viktor Makeyev held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Viktor Makeyev worked as a scientist[6].
  • Viktor Makeyev worked as an inventor[7].
  • Viktor Makeyev's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Viktor Makeyev's professions included politician[9].
  • Viktor Makeyev's field of work was rocket science[13].
  • Viktor Makeyev held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].
  • Among Viktor Makeyev's employers was Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau[15].
  • Among Viktor Makeyev's employers was South Ural State University[16].
  • Among Viktor Makeyev's employers was Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology[17].
  • Viktor Makeyev's education included a stint at Moscow Aviation Institute[18].
  • Viktor Makeyev was educated at Kazan State Technical University named after A. N. Tupolev[19].
  • Viktor Makeyev's education included a stint at Bauman Moscow State Technical University[20].
  • Viktor Makeyev's doctoral advisor was Sergei Korolev[21].
  • Viktor Makeyev received the USSR State Prize[22].
  • Viktor Makeyev received the Order of Lenin[23].
  • Viktor Makeyev received the Order of the October Revolution[24].
  • Viktor Makeyev received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25].
  • Viktor Makeyev received the Lenin Prize[26].
  • Viktor Makeyev received the Order of Lenin[27].

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Origins and Family

Viktor Makeyev was born in Kolomna[2]. He was born on +1924-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Moscow Aviation Institute[18], a national research university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1930[30], headquartered in Moscow[31]; Kazan State Technical University named after A. N. Tupolev[19], a national research university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1932[34], headquartered in Karl Marks Street 10, Kazan[35]; and Bauman Moscow State Technical University[20], a national research university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1830[38], headquartered in Moscow[39]. Viktor Makeyev's doctoral advisor was Sergei Korolev[21]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9]. Viktor Makeyev's field of work was rocket science[13]. Employers include Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau[15], a business[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1947[43], headquartered in Miass[44]; South Ural State University[16], a national research university[45], in Russia[46], founded in 1943[47], headquartered in Chelyabinsk[48]; and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology[17], a national research university[49], in Russia[50], founded in 1946[51], headquartered in Dolgoprudny[52]. He held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[22], a Soviet state award[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1966[55]; Order of Lenin[23], an order[56], in Soviet Union[57], founded in 1930[58]; Order of the October Revolution[24], an order[59], in Soviet Union[60], founded in 1967[61]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25], a medallion[62], in Soviet Union[63], founded in 1945[64]; Lenin Prize[26], a Soviet state award[65], in Soviet Union[66], founded in 1925[67]; and "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[68], a medallion[69], in Soviet Union[70], founded in 1940[71].

Personal Life

Viktor Makeyev was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[72].

Death and Burial

Viktor Makeyev died on +1985-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Viktor Makeyev include Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau[73], a business[74], in Russia[75], founded in 1947[76], headquartered in Miass[77].

Why It Matters

Viktor Makeyev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[79]

Entities named for him include Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau[73], a business[74], in Russia[75], founded in 1947[76], headquartered in Miass[77].

FAQs

Where was Viktor Makeyev born?

Viktor Makeyev's place of birth was Kolomna[2].

Where did Viktor Makeyev die?

Viktor Makeyev passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Viktor Makeyev do for work?

Viktor Makeyev worked as scientist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9].

Where did Viktor Makeyev go to school?

Viktor Makeyev was educated at Moscow Aviation Institute[18], Kazan State Technical University named after A. N. Tupolev[19], and Bauman Moscow State Technical University[20].

What awards did Viktor Makeyev receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[22], Order of Lenin[23], Order of the October Revolution[24], and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25].

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