Konstantin Gerchik
Konstantin Vasilyevich Gerchik was a Russian military officer who served in the Red Army and a program manager in former Soviet space program. He was Colonel-General of the Soviet Army, Professor of the Academy of Military Sciences of Russia, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, and the second head of the Baikonur Cosmodrome (1958–1961). Konstantin Gerchik, Soviet military leader (d. 2001)
27 September 1918
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