Sergey Petrovich Izotov (
Russian
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: Серге́й Петро́вич Изо́тов; 30 June 1917 – 6 May 1983) was a
Soviet
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scientist and designer of
aircraft engine
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s.
Biography
Izotov was a Chief and General Designer (1960–1983) of OKB-117 later became the
NPO named after V. I. Klimov where Izotov was also the General Designer.
Hero of Socialist Labour
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(1969) and winner of
Lenin Prize
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(1978),
Stalin Prize first degree (1949) and the
USSR State Prize
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(1971).
Izotov was
Doctor of Technical Sciences (1968) and Merited Engineering Scientist of the RSFSR. He was the author of 30 scientific papers and 13 inventions.
He was awarded a title of Freeman of the city of
Rzeszów
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(Poland). Delegate of the
26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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.
References
Sources
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Further reading
* Герои труда/ Справочник о Героях Социалистического Труда и кавалерах ордена Трудовой Славы трех степеней из Башкортостана./ сост. Р. А. Валишин
� др. — Уфа : Китап, 2011. — 432 с. : ил. -.
* Башкирская энциклопедия. Гл. ред. М. А. Ильгамов т. 3. З-К. 2007. — 672 с. науч. изд. Башкирская энциклопедия, Уфа.
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1917 births
1983 deaths
Full Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Full Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University alumni
People from Pavlogradsky Uyezd
Heroes of Socialist Labour
Recipients of the Stalin Prize
Recipients of the Lenin Prize
Recipients of the Order of Lenin
Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Recipients of the USSR State Prize
Early spaceflight scientists
Rocket scientists
Russian aerospace engineers
Russian space program personnel
Soviet aerospace engineers
Soviet space program personnel
Burials at Bogoslovskoe Cemetery
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