Global InformationKerim Bekirbaev information
Kerim Bekirbaev | |
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| Born | 13 October 1928 Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
| Died | 1 July 1997 (aged 68) Zhukovsky, Moscow oblast, Russian Federation |
| Citizenship | USSR → Russia |
| Alma mater | Moscow Aviation Institute |
| Awards | Hero of Socialist Labour |
Kerim Bekirbaev (Russian: Керим Бекирович Бекирбаев; 13 October 1928 – 1 July 1997) was a Crimean Tatar aircraft designer of the Soviet Union specializing in development of vertical takeoff aircraft for which he was awarded the title Hero of Socialist Labour in 1981.