Tsentral'nyy Rayon in Tula in Leninsky District, Tulskaya oblast, Russia — Россия (Eastern Europe or Northern Asia)
Aleksandr Nikitovich Ganichev
Photographed by Charles Berman, November 28, 2021
1. Aleksandr Nikitovich Ganichev Marker
с 1958 по 1983 г. жил
выдающийся конструктор
Герой Социалистического Труда
Профессор
Алексадр Никитович
Ганичев
Here from 1958 to 1983 lived the outstanding engineer, Hero of Socialist Labor, Professor Aleksandr Nikitovich Ganichev.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.
Location. 54° 11.437′ N, 37° 36.913′ E. Marker is in Tula, Tulskaya oblast, in Leninsky District. It is in Tsentral'nyy Rayon. It is on Prospekt Lenina, on the right
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Regionally, it is on the Pacific Rim. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Soviet Union and also the Russian Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vladimir Ivanovich Medvedev (a few steps from this marker); Vasiliy Ivanovich Dmitriev (within shouting distance of this marker); Ivan Mikhaylovich Duvanin (within shouting distance of this marker); Nikolai Semenovich Chukov (within shouting distance of this marker); House of M.M. Beloborodov (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line in Tula Oblast); Exaltation of the Cross Temple (approx. half a kilometer away in Tula Oblast).
Also see . . . Ganichev, Alexander Nikitovich (Wikipedia, in Russian). Otherwise Ганичев, Александр Никитович
Overview (in translation): Alexander Nikitovich Ganichev (August 25, 1918, Sudakovo, Tula province - January 2, 1983, Tula) - Soviet engineer, chief designer at the Tula State Research Institute of Precision Engineering of the USSR Ministry of Mechanical Engineering No. 147 (now FSUE SNPP "Splav") from 1958 to 1983. Creator of artillery shells (since 1938) and multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) (since 1957). With his direct participation, more than 10 MLRS were developed, including “Grad”, “Prima”, “Uragan”, “Smerch”, rockets for them, as well as 73 samples of artillery cartridges for various purposes. Hero of Socialist Labor. Doctor of Technical Sciences (1976), Professor (1980).(Submitted on July 25, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 24, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
