Georgy Prokofiev

Male, Deceased Person

1902 – 1939

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Who was Georgy Prokofiev?

Georgy Alekseyevich Prokofiev was a Soviet Air Forces balloonist who coordinated military stratospheric balloon program in 1931–1939. September 30, 1933, USSR-1 under Prokofiev's command set an unofficial world altitude record of 19,000 metres.

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Born
Aug 17, 1902
Died
Apr 23, 1939

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on July 23, 2013

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