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Kerim Kerimov

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Soviet rocket scientist (1917-2003)

ScientistsLived 1917 to 2003 · aged 85
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Lieutenant General Kerim Abbasali oghlu Kerimov was a Soviet and Russian engineer of Azerbaijani ethnicity and a general in the Soviet Army, who is regarded as one of the key scientists and founders in the Soviet Union's space program, and for many years a central figure in the Soviet space program.

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Ships "Apollo" (left) and "Union" (right). Reconstruction. Work related to the preparation of the flight in 1975, was in charge of Kerim Kerimov.Ships "Apollo" (left) and "Union" (right). Reconstruction. Work related to the preparation of the flight in 1975, was in charge of Kerim Kerimov.

Awards 25

1994Shohrat Order
USSR State Prize
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Order of Lenin
Hero of Socialist Labour
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of the Red Star
Medal "For Battle Merit"
Medal "Veteran of Labour"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Lenin Prize
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"
Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 1st class
Stalin Prize, 3rd degree
honorary member of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan

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Anatoly Petrovich AlexandrovAlso won honorary member of the National Academy of Sciences of AzerbaijanSalchak TokaAlso won Stalin Prize, 3rd degreeIsaak KikoinAlso won Stalin Prize, 3rd degreeİhsan DoğramacıAlso won honorary member of the National Academy of Sciences of AzerbaijanMstislav KeldyshAlso won honorary member of the National Academy of Sciences of AzerbaijanBoris PorshnevAlso won Stalin Prize, 3rd degree

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2003 · aged 85
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25 languages

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