Sergei Korolev

Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer (1907-1966).

Born January 12th, 1907 in Zhytomyr.

Died January 14th, 1966 at 59 years old in Moscow (cancer, neoplasm). [ref]

Occupations
aerospace engineer, design engineer, engineer, military personnel, physicist, scientist, soldier, university teacher
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