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Igor Sikorsky was born in Kiev, Russian Empire (now Kyiv, Ukraine), on May 25, 1889. [6] [10] [11] He was the youngest of five children.His father, Ivan Alexeevich Sikorsky, was a professor of psychology in Saint Vladimir University (now Taras Shevchenko National University), a psychiatrist with an international reputation, and an ardent Russian nationalist.
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However, in 1998, the Public Record Office officially informed the Polish government that they had no knowledge of any classified British documents older than 30 years concerning Sikorski's death. [25] According to information from Foreign Office in 2005, all documents concerning Sikorski's death are available in The National Archives. [25]
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Igor Sikorsky, creator of Sikorsky Helicopters; Stephen Timoshenko, reputed to be the father of modern engineering mechanics; Oleg Tozoni, the head of the Department of Electrodynamics at the Cybernetics Institute of the Academy of Science. Yury Gogotsi, professor of materials science at Drexel University and co-discoverer of MXenes
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In 1972 it was rededicated as the Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport, honoring its most famous tenant, Igor Sikorsky, who selected Stratford as the site for his Sikorsky Aviation Corporation in 1929. [5] In the 1950s American Airlines stopped at Bridgeport, one Convair a day; American left in 1960. Allegheny Airlines then provided service until ...