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Boris Chertok

Soviet rocket designer (1912-2011).

Born March 14th, 1912 in Łódź. [ref]

Died December 14th, 2011 at 99 years old in Moscow (pneumonia). [ref]

Occupations
aerospace engineer, engineer, non-fiction writer, university teacher
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