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Valentin Glushko

Soviet rocket engineer (1908-1989) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 80

Valentin Petrovich Glushko was a Soviet engineer who was program manager of the Soviet space program from 1974 until 1989.

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1989Died10 January 19891987Honorary Citizen of KazanAward1985Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"Award1984Medal "Veteran of Labour"Award1978Order of LeninAward1975Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"Award1971Order of the October RevolutionAward1968Order of LeninAward1967USSR State PrizeAward1961"Hammer and Sickle" gold medalAward1958Order of LeninAward1956"Hammer and Sickle" gold medalAwardOrder of LeninAward1945Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"AwardOrder of the Red Banner of LabourAward1908Born20 August 1908

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Honorary Citizen of Kazan1987
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"1985
Medal "Veteran of Labour"1984
USSR State Prize1984
Order of Lenin1978
Order of Lenin1975
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"1975
Order of the October Revolution1971
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"1970
Order of Lenin1968
USSR State Prize1967
"Hammer and Sickle" gold medal1961
Hero of Socialist Labour1961
Order of Lenin1958
Lenin Prize1957
Order of Lenin1956
"Hammer and Sickle" gold medal1956
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"1948
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1945
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"1945

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Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1989 · aged 80

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