Vasiliy Grabin

Vasily Gawrilowitsch Grabin (Russian Василий Гаврилович Грабин; born December 28 1899jul / January 9 1900greg, .. † 18 April 1980) was a Russian chief designer of artillery. The anti-tank gun ZiS -2, the F -22 field guns, ETC, ZiS -3, BS-3 guns and tanks F -34 and ZiS -5 were developed under his leadership.

Title and Credits

• Stalin Prize (1941, 1943, 1946, 1950)
• Engineer - Colonel General (1945 )
• Hero of Socialist Labor (1940 )
• Professor (1951 ), Doctor of Technical Sciences (1941 )
• Four-time Order of Lenin
• Suworoworden ( First and Second Class )
• Order of the October Revolution
• Twice Red Banner
• Order of the Red Star