Abram Lvovich Genkin (1909, Orsha, Mogilev province - 03/04/2001, Moscow) - Russian military leader, engineer vice admiral (1964). Scientist, laureate of the 1952 Stalin Prize .
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| Date of Birth | January 30, 1909 | |||||||||
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| Date of death | March 4, 2001 ( 92) | |||||||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | |||||||||
| Type of army | Navy | |||||||||
| Years of service | 1933-1970 | |||||||||
| Rank |  vice admiral | |||||||||
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| Retired | 1970–2001 Head of the Laboratory of Applied Oceanology | |||||||||
Born January 30, 1909 in Orsha (Belarus) in a working class family.
He graduated from high school, rabfak (1927-1930), 4 courses of the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute (1930-1933), faculty of communications of the Naval Academy (1933-1938), postgraduate studies (1938-1941).
Since 1933 he served in the Navy.
Assistant, Department of Radio Engineering, Faculty of Communications (9.1941-10.1942), and. Doctor of Economics, Associate Professor, Department of Telemechanics (10.1942-3.1943), VMA. Head of the 5th department of the 3rd department (March-July 1943), deputy. the chief of the department for special devices of the Naval Communications Administration (7.1943-4.1945).
Member of World War II. He supervised the introduction of radar technology in the Northern and Black Sea Fleets, trained the first groups of specialists in radar.
- deputy Head of the Radar Division (4.1945-4.1953), Radar Division (4-6.1953),
- deputy Chief of the 5th Division of the Navy - Deputy. Head of RTS (6-8.1953),
- deputy Head of the 5th Navy Command (8.1953-10.1957).
- Head of Institute No. 14 of the Navy (10.1957-1.1959).
- Head of the 5th Directorate of the Navy (1.1959-3.1970).
Engineer Rear Admiral (1958), Engineer Vice Admiral (1964).
He was dismissed on March 30, 1970.
In 1970-2001, head of the laboratory of applied oceanology at the Institute of Oceanology of the USSR Academy of Sciences.
One of the organizers of the creation and development of radar and radio equipment of the Navy. Doctor of Technical Sciences. A student of academicians A.I. Berg and A.N. Schukin.
The 1952 Stalin Prize - for research in the field of technology. Honorary radio operator (1957).
He was awarded the orders of the Red Banner (1953), the Red Banner of Labor (1968), World War 1 degree (twice - 1945, 1985), the Red Star (three times - 1945, 1949, 1963), the Badge of Honor (1985), and medals .
He was buried at Kuntsevsky cemetery .
Sources
- Photo http://www.jewmil.com/biografii/item/326-genkin-abram-lvovich
- https://7lafa.com/book.php?id=150947&page=45
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- Korolkov G. Radio electronics in the service of the fleet // VIZH. 2003. No. 7. P. 52.