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Valerian Abakovsky
Born
(1895-10-05)5 October 1895
Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire (now Latvia)
Died
24 July 1921(1921-07-24) (aged 25)
Serpukhov, Russian SFSR
Resting place
Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow
Occupation(s)
Inventor, chauffeur
Known for
Aerowagon
Valerian Ivanovich Abakovsky (Russian: Валериа́н Ива́нович Абако́вский, Latvian: Valerians Abakovskis; 5 October 1895 – 24 July 1921) was a Soviet engineer who is best remembered as the inventor of the Aerowagon.
fitted with an aircraft engine and propeller traction invented by ValerianAbakovsky, a Soviet engineer from Latvia. It produced speeds of up to 140 kilometres...
killed by hitting his head against a piece of bridge scaffolding. ValerianAbakovsky (1895–1921) constructed the Aerowagon, an experimental high-speed...
speed, killing 7 of the 22 people on board, including its inventor ValerianAbakovsky. This was the last mass burial in the ground of Red Square. Yakov...
Derailment An experimental high-speed railcar derailed. Its inventor ValerianAbakovsky was among the victims of the disaster 8 September 1923 Omsk 82 150...