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Ivan Mikoyan was born on 1 September, 1927 in Moscow, USSR. He was the son of Anastas Mikoyan, a prominent Soviet statesman and revolutionary. He studied at the Moscow Aviation Institute and graduated in 1950 with a degree in engineering. He began his career as an engineer at the Mikoyan Design Bureau, which was founded by his father. He worked on the design of the MiG-15 fighter jet, which was used extensively during the Korean War. He also worked on the design of the MiG-17, MiG-19, and MiG-21 fighter jets. In the 1960s, he became the head of the Mikoyan Design Bureau and was responsible for the development of the MiG-23 and MiG-25 fighter jets. He also worked on the design of the MiG-29 and MiG-31 fighter jets. In the 1970s, he was appointed as the Minister of Aviation Industry of the USSR and was responsible for the development of the Soviet space program. He was also responsible for the development of the Buran space shuttle. Ivan Mikoyan died on 2 October, 1970 in Moscow, USSR. He was 89 years old.

Popular As Vano Anastasovich Mikoyan
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Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 1 September, 1927
Birthday 1 September
Birthplace Moscow, USSR
Date of death 25 November 2016(2016-11-25) (aged 89)(2016-11-25) Moscow, Russia
Died Place Moscow, Russia
Nationality Armenia

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Parents Anastas Mikoyan Ashkhen Lazarevna Tumanyan
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1944

In 1944-1945, he studied at the Aviation Technical School in Stalinabad, then graduated from the Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy. From 1953 he worked in OKB Mikoyan as assistant chief engineer, chief engineer for flight tests, and as the leading designer for MiG-21 family of fighter aircraft. In 1965 he was appointed as the lead designer on the MiG-23 fighter aircraft, and the technical director of joint state tests after 1968. Starting in 1973, Ivan was deputy chief designer for the MiG-29 fighter aircraft. Later, he was an adviser for Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG.

1943

As a teenager, Ivan was connected to a high-profile murder-suicide case in June 1943. His Walther pistol was borrowed and used by Volodia Shakhurin, son of the Aviation Minister Aleksey Shakhurin. Volodia killed himself and Nina Umanskaia, the 14-year old daughter of Konstantin Umansky, who was just appointed as Soviet ambassador to Mexico, when Nina refused Volodia's request that she stay in Moscow. The event took place on Moscow's Stone Bridge.

1927

Vano "Ivan" Anastasovich Mikoyan (1 September 1927 – 25 November 2016) was a Soviet Armenian aircraft designer, nephew of designer Artem Mikoyan.