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Sergey Korolyov
male, deceased - Sergey Pavlovich Korolyov, (Zhytomyr – January 14, 1966, Moscow), was the head Soviet rocket engineer and designer during the Space Race between th...
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G. Harry Stine
male, deceased - G. Harry Stine (March 26, 1928 - November 2, 1997) is widely regarded as the father of model rocketry. Although he did not invent the hobby - that...
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Konstantin Feoktistov
male - Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov (Russian: Константин Петрович Феоктистов; born February 7, 1926 in Voronezh) was a cosmonaut and space engineer...
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Vasily Mishin
male, deceased - Vasily Pavlovich Mishin was a Soviet engineer and rocketry pioneer. Vasily Mishin was a Soviet rocket scientist and one of the first Soviet...
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Vance Kirkland
male, deceased - Vance Kirkland (1904-1981) was a mysterious, visionary Colorado painter who came from Ohio to become founding Director of the University of Denver...
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William Hayward Pickering
male, deceased - William Hayward Pickering ONZ KBE (24 December 1910 - 15 March 2004) was a New Zealand born rocket scientist who headed Pasadena, California's Jet...
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Orville Carlisle
male - Orville H. Carlisle (July 6, 1917 - August 1, 1988), a shoe salesman in Norfolk, Nebraska invented the hobby that would become known as model...
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James Rhyne Killian
male, deceased - Dr. James Rhyne Killian, Jr. (1904-1988) was the 10th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1948 until 1959. As Special...
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Vyacheslav Mescherin
male, deceased - Vyacheslav Mescherin (1923-1995) was a Soviet musician who used synthesisers to produce his music. For a long time he was the director of the...
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Jerrold R. Zacharias
male - Jerrold Reinach Zacharias was an American physicist and Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was involved in both...
