Biography of Alexander Sergejewitsch Jakowlew

Alexander Sergejewitsch Jakowlew (* 19. March 1906 in Moscow; † 22. August 1989 in Moscow) was a sowjetischer Flugzeugkonstrukteur, Chefingenieur des nach ihm benannten Konstruktionsbüros Jakowlew. He was 83 years old. He studied at Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy. He worked at Yakovlev, Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy and Moscow Aviation Plant № 39. He received 9 awards, including State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, USSR State Prize. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.