Mikhail Koshkin
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Mikhail Koshkin was a Soviet tank designer best known for leading the development of the T-34, one of World War II’s most influential armored fighting vehicles.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet engineer
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human ⓘ tank designer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Order of Lenin
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Stalin Prize (posthumous) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Novodevichy Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russian Empire
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1898-12-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1940-09-26 ⓘ |
| designed |
A-20 tank prototype
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A-32 tank prototype NERFINISHED ⓘ T-34 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Leningrad Polytechnic Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Kharkov Komintern Locomotive Plant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kharkov Locomotive Factory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
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surface form:
World War II era
interwar period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Russians ⓘ |
| familyName | Koshkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
armored vehicle design
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military technology ⓘ |
| givenName | Mikhail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | lead designer of the T-34 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Soviet tank design in World War II
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development of medium tanks worldwide ⓘ |
| knownFor | leading the development of the T-34 tank ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Red Army ⓘ |
| name | Mikhail Ilyich Koshkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | creation of a sloped-armor medium tank with high mobility and firepower ⓘ |
| notableWork | T-34 medium tank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
mechanical engineer
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tank designer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
development of Soviet armored forces before World War II
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pre–World War II Soviet tank modernization ⓘ |
| patronymicName | Ilyich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brynchagi, Yaroslavl Governorate, Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Moscow, Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | chief designer of the T-34 project ⓘ |
| servedIn | Red Army during Russian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Kharkov
NERFINISHED
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Moscow ⓘ |
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