Lev Gorlitsky
Soviet weapon designer

Lev Gorlitsky

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Soviet weapon designer
Gender:
Male
Places:
Russia
Is:
Engineer
Work field:
Engineering
Birth:
3 March 1906(Stepantsi, Ukraine)
Death:
2 November 2003(Saint Petersburg, Tsardom of Russia)
Star sign:
Pisces
Education:
Baltic State Technical University
Awards:
Stalin PrizeOrder of the Red StarOrder of the Badge of HonourOrder of the Patriotic War, 1st classOrder of Kutuzov, 2nd classMedal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
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Lev Izrailevich Gorlitsky (Russian: Лев Израилевич Горлицкий) (3 March 1906 - 2 November 2003) was a Jewish Soviet weapons designer. Under the guidance of Gorlitsky special artillery pieces were designed to be mounted on T-34 self-propelled guns.