Aleksandr Alekseyevich Chernyshyov (; 21 August 1882 – 28 April 1940), anglicised Alexander Chernyshov, was an electrical engineer. He graduated from Saint Petersburg Polytechnical Institute in 1907, and worked there until the end of his life. His research consisted of radio engineering and high-voltage techniques. He won the

Lenin Prize The Lenin Prize (, ) was one of the most prestigious awards of the Soviet Union for accomplishments relating to science, literature, arts, architecture, and technology. It was originally created on June 23, 1925, and awarded until 1934. During ...

in 1930.

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All Russian Genealogical Tree
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chernyshev Soviet electrical engineers Engineers from the Russian Empire Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University alumni 1882 births 1940 deaths Burials at Bogoslovskoe Cemetery