Sergei Kovalev (engineer)
Sergei Nikitich Kovalev | |
|---|---|
Сергей Никитич Ковалёв | |
Kovalev at the Kremlin in 2009. | |
| Born | 15 August 1919 |
| Died | 24 February 2011 (aged 91) |
| Citizenship | Soviet Union Russia |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Naval architecture |
| Employer(s) | Rubin design bureau |
| Projects | Typhoon and Delta class SSBN |
| Significant advance | Head of Rubin Bureau |
Sergei Nikitich Kovalev (Russian: Серге́й Ники́тич Ковалёв; 15 August 1919, Petrograd – 24 February 2011, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian engineer and architect who designed nuclear submarines for the Soviet Navy while leading the Rubin Design Bureau.