Vladimir Chelomey
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Vladimir Nikolayevich Chelomey or Chelomei (Russian: Влади́мир Никола́евич Челоме́й, Ukrainian: Володи́мир Микола́йович Челоме́й; 30 June 1914 – 8 December 1984) was a Soviet engineer and designer in the missile program of the former Soviet Union. He invented the first Soviet pulse jet engine and was responsible for developing the world's first anti-ship cruise missiles and the ICBM program of the Soviet Union such as the UR-100, UR-200, UR-500 and UR-700.[1]
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Born | (1914-06-30)30 June 1914 |
Died | 12 August 1984(1984-08-12) (aged 70) |
Resting place | Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow |
Alma mater | National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine |
Known for | Creation of the first Soviet pulse jet engine, development of Proton rockets and UR-100, UR-200, UR-500 and UR-700 ICBMs.[1] |
Awards | Twice Hero of Socialist Labour |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Rocket engineering |
Institutions | Kyiv Polytechnic Institute Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine National Aviation University Baranov Central Institute of Aviation Motor Development |
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