Architect Vladimir Shukhov

Vladimir Shukhov

Living place: Russia

Birthday: 28-8-1853

Global rank: #77164

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Who is Architect Vladimir Shukhov?
Engineer-savant and scientist who is known for his designs of light towers and roofs, such as the Shukhov Moscow Tower. Paving the way for breakthroughs in engineering structures such as the first hyperboloid structures, diagrid shell structures, tensile structures, gridshell structures, oil reservoirs, pipelines, boilers, ships and barges.
British patented Shukhov cracking process, an important thermal cracking process for the petrochemical industry.

Young / Before famous

He graduated from the Imperial Moscow Technical School in 1876. He was taught at the Imperial School by such notables as Pafnuty Chebyshev, Aleksey Letnikov, and Nikolay Zhukovsky.

Family life info

His father, Grigory Ivanovich Shukhov, was a government official who earned a distinction for his service in the Crimean wars.

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He and Walter Gropius were contemporaries.

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When was Architect Vladimir Shukhov born?
Vladimir Shukhov was born in 28-8-1853, death year is , at the age of 171.
Where is Architect Vladimir Shukhov's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Vladimir Shukhov was born in Russia. Là Architect, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Vladimir Shukhov's global rank is 77164 and whose rank is 141 in list of famous Architect.
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Events in 1853 and 28-8

Birthday Vladimir Shukhov (28-8) in history

  • Day 28-8 year 1609: British explorer Henry Hudson discovered Delaware Bay, USA.
  • Day 28-8 year 1850: Richard Wagner's opera, Lohengrin , premiered at Weimar, Germany.
  • Day 28-8 year 1922: The first commercial to be broadcast on radio aired on station WEAF in New York City. The ten minute advertisement for the Queensboro Realty Company cost $100.
  • Day 28-8 year 1955: Emmett Till, a black teenager from Chicago, was abducted and by white men after he supposedly whistled at a white woman in Mississippi. The case was reopened in 2005.
  • Day 28-8 year 1963: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial to civil rights demonstrators.
  • Day 28-8 year 1968: Anti-Vietnam war protesters and police clashed in the streets of Chicago while the Democratic National Convention nominated Hubert H. Humphrey for president.
  • Day 28-8 year 1981: The Centers for Disease Control announced a medical task force had been formed to look into the incidence of Kaposi's sarcoma and pneumocystis in homosexual men. AIDS was later found to be the cause.
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