Mikhail Ilyich Koshkin (Russian: Михаи́л Ильи́ч Ко́шкин; 3 December 1898, Brynchagi, Yaroslavl Oblast – 26 September 1940) was a Soviet tank designer, chief designer of the famous T-34 medium tank. The T-34 was the most produced tank of World War II. He started out in life as a confectioner, but then studied engineering.
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3 December 1898 Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
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Died |
26 September 1940 (aged 41) Kharkiv, Ukraine
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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