Fedor Fedorovich Suchkov (06/22/1899, Orsk, Orenburg province - 08/21/1937, Moscow) - Soviet engineer, scientist in the field of radio engineering. The first director of the Scientific Research Institute No. 10 - of the future Altair NGO.
| Fedor Fedorovich Suchkov | |
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| Date of Birth | June 22, 1899 |
| Place of Birth | Orsk |
| Date of death | August 21, 1937 (38 years old) |
| Place of death | Moscow |
| Occupation | Director of Research Institute No. 10 |
Biography
Member of the Civil War. Graduated with honors from the Academy of Communications in Leningrad (1925). After a one-year internship in France, he was appointed head of military acceptance at the Radio Plant named after Comintern.
In 1929-1932 he was the head of the Central Military Industrial Radio Laboratory in Nizhny Novgorod.
In 1933, with the formation of the All-Union State Institute of Telemechanics and Communications (VGITIS), by order of Sergo Ordzhonikidze he was appointed its first director (in 1936 the institute was renamed NII-10).
Arrested on 06/19/1937. The charge: espionage and participation in a counter-revolutionary terrorist organization. Shot on August 21 of the same year. The ashes are buried on the territory of the Donskoy Monastery.
Rehabilitated on January 29, 1955.
Literature
- 70th anniversary of the Altair Marine Electronics Research Institute of Radio Electronics: scientific publication // History of Science and Technology. - 2003. - No. 10. - S. 2-28
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