Bagrat Ioannisiani
Soviet Armenian engineer
About Bagrat Ioannisiani
Lived 1911 – 1985 (aged 74). Bagrat Ioannisiani was a Russian design engineer, known for BTA-6.
Bagrat Konstantinovich Ioannisiani (born in Yerevan, Armenia, died 10 December 1985 in Leningrad, Soviet Union) was a Soviet telescope designer of Armenian descent.
He was the chief designer of the BTA-6, one of the largest telescopes in the world. He was awarded the Lenin Prize in 1957.
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Who was Bagrat Ioannisiani?
Soviet Armenian engineer (1911-1985)
When was Bagrat Ioannisiani born?
Bagrat Ioannisiani was born on 5 November 1911 in Yerevan.
When did Bagrat Ioannisiani die?
Bagrat Ioannisiani died on 10 December 1985 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Bagrat Ioannisiani's occupation?
Bagrat Ioannisiani was a design engineer.
What was Bagrat Ioannisiani known for?
Bagrat Ioannisiani was known for BTA-6.
What nationality was Bagrat Ioannisiani?
Bagrat Ioannisiani was Russian.
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