Vitaly Konovalov
Soviet Russian engineer, politician
About Vitaly Konovalov
Lived 1932 – 2013 (aged 80). Vitaly Konovalov was a Russian mechanical engineer, chernobyl liquidator and engineer.
Vitaliy Fedorovich Konovalov (14 September 1932 – 9 May 2013) was a Soviet politician who served as the minister of atomic energy and industry. In 1998 he established a nuclear fuel cycle company, JSC TVEL.
Early life and education Konovalov was born in Sverdlovsk on 14 September 1932. He was a graduate of Ural Polytechnic Institute where he obtained a degree in technical engineering in 1956. He obtained a PhD in engineering science.
Personal life and death Konovalov was a laureate of the Soviet State Prize and the Peter the Great Prize.
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Who was Vitaly Konovalov?
Soviet Russian engineer, politician (1932–2013)
When was Vitaly Konovalov born?
Vitaly Konovalov was born on 14 September 1932 in Yekaterinburg.
When did Vitaly Konovalov die?
Vitaly Konovalov died on 9 May 2013 in Moscow.
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Vitaly Konovalov was a mechanical engineer, chernobyl liquidator and engineer.
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Vitaly Konovalov was Russian.
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