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Andrei Tupolev

1888 to 1972 7 documented presences 6 places

Quo Fuit places 7 dated presences for Andrei Tupolev across 6 places, from 1908 to 1972. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev (– 23 December 1972) was a Russian and later Soviet aeronautical engineer known for his pioneering aircraft designs as the director of the Tupolev Design Bureau.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Andrei Tupolev was documented, and when

1908year
Tverattested “After first being educated at home, Tupolev studied at the Gymnasium in Tver and finished in 1908.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev
1914year
IMTUattested “Tupolev was only allowed to return to IMTU in 1914, studying during World War I and the Russian Revolution.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev
1939year
Moscowattested “In 1939, Tupolev was moved from a prison to an NKVD sharashka for aircraft designers in Bolshevo near Moscow, where many surviving ex-TsAGI people had already been sent to work.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev
1939year
NKVDattested “In 1939, Tupolev was moved from a prison to an NKVD sharashka for aircraft designers in Bolshevo near Moscow, where many surviving ex-TsAGI people had already been sent to work.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev
1939year
Bolshevoattested “In 1939, Tupolev was moved from a prison to an NKVD sharashka for aircraft designers in Bolshevo near Moscow, where many surviving ex-TsAGI people had already been sent to work.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev
23 December 1972exact date
Moscowattested “Tupolev died on 23 December 1972 and was buried in Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev
23 December 1972exact date
Novodevichy Cemeteryattested “Tupolev died on 23 December 1972 and was buried in Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev

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Places Andrei Tupolev is documented in

Moscow2 presences · 1939 to 1972Novodevichy Cemetery1 presence · 1972
Bolshevo1 presence · 1939
IMTU1 presence · 1914
NKVD1 presence · 1939
Tver1 presence · 1908

Other places tied to Andrei Tupolev in the record

In each of these, a source puts Andrei Tupolev and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Andrei Tupolev was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

1937year
North Polementioned “In 1937, an improved version of the earlier TB-1, the four-engined TB-3, made a landing at the North Pole.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev
1945year
Sovietmentioned “They used four B-29s which had come down in Soviet controlled territory as references, after having sustained light damage while bombing Japan in 1945.” source: Wikipedia: Andrei Tupolev

Documented at the same place, the same year

Dolores IbárruriMoscow · 1972Faten HamamaMoscow · 1972Aleksandr SolzhenitsynSoviet Union · 1939Joachim von RibbentropSoviet Union · 1939Ion IliescuSoviet Union · 1939Isaac BabelSoviet Union · 1939Alexander ProkhorovSoviet Union · 1939Władysław GomułkaSoviet Union · 1939Nikolai Kuznetsov (admiral)Soviet Union · 1939

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