Dmitri Ilyich Kozlov

Aerospace Engineer, Deceased Person

1919 – 2009

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Who was Dmitri Ilyich Kozlov?

Dmitry Ilyich Kozlov was a Russian aerospace engineer who founded the Progress State Research and Production Rocket Space Center.

Kozlov fought the Germans in the Second World War. In the 1950s he worked under Sergey Korolyov and was in charge of designing the R-7 missile. As a leading designer of intercontinental ballistic missiles Kozlov was awarded a Lenin Prize, two USSR State Prizes, a Russian Federation State Prize and was named a Hero of Socialist Labour on two occasions.

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Born
Oct 1, 1919
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Died
Mar 7, 2009

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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