Prominent personalities

Olexander Heorhiovych Ivchenko is a famous aircraft engine engineer that established his own school of aircraft engine production and united professional of the highest rank.

February, 8 marks the 180th anniversary of the world-famous Russian scientist Dmitri Mendeleev, whose monument is set before the fourth ("chemical") building of NTUU "KPI", and a bas-relief - on the facade of the first (main) building.

Talented people are talented in everything. A good proof of this expression is known figure Dmitri Mendeleev. His discoveries, work and interests known to many. Far less mention of it artistic tastes and hobbies. And art occupies a special role in his life.

In the late November of the last year, NTUU "KPI" held January event: Great physical audience took grand opening presentation of new equipment for video and TV link and distance education.

Joseph Y. Kotin is the Hero of Socialist Labour, was awarded four-time with the Stalin's (State) Prizes of the USSR, Colonel General Engineer, PhD, awarded with a number of state awards of the Soviet Union for outstanding design development of military and civilian technology.

Kiev in the frame of Yanush Korchak Days. Last year, the 70th anniversary of the death of the great humanist was celebrated in Treblinka, and 100th anniversary of the foundation of his House for orphans in Warsaw.

The National Art Museum of Ukraine started its autumn season extremely powerfully.

Many people believe that the personal enemy of Adolf Hitler was a legendary submariner, the Hero of the Soviet Union Oleksandr Ivanovych Marynesko (1913-1963), which is sent to the bottom of the Baltic Sea the ship called "Wilhelm Hustlov" with five thousand people on the board.

Do not hurry to search the web for information about when did these great scientists visit Kyiv or Ukraine ... Unfortunately, none of them have been here.

Frederic Franciszek Chopin was born February 22, 1810 (according to other sources March 1, 1810) in Zelazowa Wola, near Warsaw. He lived in a musical environment and in 5 years already independently perform simple plays.