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Nikolai Kamov (engineer)

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Nikolay Ilyich Kamov
A Soviet stamp, commemorating Kamov's contributions to Socialist labour.

Nikolay Ilyich Kamov (Russian: Никола́й Ильи́ч Ка́мов) was the leading constructor of the Soviet/Russian Kamov helicopter design bureau. He was born on September 14, 1902 in Irkutsk and died on November 24, 1973 in Moscow.