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Vladimir Semenikhin

1918 – 1990

Russian politician and scientist

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Lived 1918 – 1990 (aged 72). Vladimir Semenikhin was a Russian scientist and politician.

Vladimir Sergeyevich Semenikhin (; 1918, in Sumy – 1990, in Moscow) was a Soviet Russian scientist, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (since 1972). Hero of Socialist Labour. Doctor of Sciences in Technical Sciences (1963), and professor (1965). Career He graduated from the Moscow Power Engineering Institute in 1941. He was a student at the Donetsk National Technical University. He worked in the Urals Optical-Mechanical Plant.

He was director of the Scientific Research Institute of automatic equipment (1963–1971). In 1964, he defended his doctoral thesis and, in 1965, he received the title of Professor. He was elected a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in 1968.

Starting in 1974, he headed the Department at the MIREA – Russian Technological University.

Semenikhin is the author more than 200 scientific works.

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Important facts

Born

27 January 1918, Sumy

Birth century

20th century

Died

27 November 1990, Moscow

Occupation

Scientist, politician

Nationality

Soviet Union

Education

Moscow Power Engineering Institute

Positions held

Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union

Employers

Urals Optical-Mechanical Plant, Zagorsk Electromechanical Plant, Moscow State Institute of Radio-engineering Electronics and Automation

Awards

USSR State Prize; Order of Lenin; Hero of Socialist Labour; Order of the October Revolution; Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Order of the Badge of Honour; Medal "Veteran of Labour"; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Lenin Prize; Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"; Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vladimir Semenikhin's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Vladimir Semenikhin?

Russian politician and scientist (1918-1990)

When was Vladimir Semenikhin born?

Vladimir Semenikhin was born on 27 January 1918 in Sumy.

When did Vladimir Semenikhin die?

Vladimir Semenikhin died on 27 November 1990 in Moscow.

What was Vladimir Semenikhin's occupation?

Vladimir Semenikhin was a scientist and politician.

What nationality was Vladimir Semenikhin?

Vladimir Semenikhin was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vladimir Semenikhin

· Wikidata: Q4415244

· DBpedia: Vladimir Sergeyevich Semenikhin

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