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Nikolay Ilyich Kamov (Russian: Никола́й Ильи́ч Ка́мов; 14 September [O.S. 1 September] 1902 – 24 November 1973) was a Soviet aerospace engineer, a pioneer in the design of helicopters, and founder of the Kamov helicopter design bureau.[1][2][3]

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Nikolai Ilyich Kamov
Никола́й Ильи́ч Ка́мов
Born	14 September [O.S. 1 September] 1902 Irkutsk, Russian Empire
Died	24 November 1973(1973-11-24) (aged 71) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Burial place	Novodevichy Cemetery
Citizenship	Soviet Union
Alma mater	Tomsk Polytechnic University (1923)
Occupation	Scientist Engineer
Years active	1923–1973
Employers	Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (1931-1939) Kamov Design Bureau (1940-1973)
Known for	helicopter designer, scientist in aerospace engineering domain, founder of the Kamov Design Bureau (1940)
Title	Doctor of Science
Predecessor	None
Successor	Sergey Mikheyev [ru]
Awards	Hero of Socialist Labour USSR State Prize
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Biography

Kamov was born in Russian family, in Irkutsk, but lived in Tomsk until his death on November 24, 1973 in Moscow. He graduated from Tomsk Polytechnic University with an engineering degree in 1923.[3]

Kamov worked with Dmitry Grigorovich and later - for TsAGI. In 1940 he was assigned to establish the new helicopter OKB which was later named after him.[1]

Memory

• Buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow
• Since 1992 one of the two main Soviet-Russian helicopter manufacturers bears a surname of Nikolay Kamov[4]

See also

• List of Kamov aircraft

References

На других языках

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[de] Nikolai Iljitsch Kamow

Nikolai Iljitsch Kamow (auch Kamov; russisch Николай Ильич Камов, wiss. Transliteration Nikolaj Il’ič Kamov; * 1.jul. / 14. September 1902greg. in Irkutsk; † 24. November 1973 in Moskau) war Chefkonstrukteur des nach ihm benannten sowjetisch/russischen Konstruktionsbüros Kamow, das auf die Entwicklung von Hubschraubern spezialisiert ist.

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- [en] Nikolai Kamov (engineer)

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[fr] Nikolaï Kamov

Nikolaï Ilitch Kamov (en russe : Николай Ильич Камов), né le 1er/14 septembre 1902[1] à Irkoutsk (Empire russe) et mort le 24 novembre 1973 à Moscou (Union soviétique), est un ingénieur aéronautique soviétique[2]. Il était le chef du bureau d'études soviétique Kamov (OKB) spécialisé dans la conception d'hélicoptères.

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[ru] Камов, Николай Ильич

Никола́й Ильи́ч Ка́мов (1 [14] сентября 1902, Иркутск — 24 ноября 1973, Москва) — советский авиаконструктор, создатель вертолётов «Ка», доктор технических наук (1962). Герой Социалистического Труда (1972). Лауреат Государственной премии СССР (1972)[2].

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