What is Anatoliy Chizhov?
'''Anatoliy Chizhov''' ({{lang-ru|Анатолий Чижов}}; 15 June 1934 – 24 August 2021) was a Russian engineer and politician. He was Director of the [[Progress Rocket Space Centre]] from 1980 to 1996. He was a member of the [[Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union]] from 1989 to 1991. Chizhov died on 24 August 2021 at the age of 87.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=24 August 2021|title=Умер бывший директор завода «Прогресс» Анатолий Чижов|trans-title= |url=https://iz.ru/1211669/2021-08-24/umer-byvshii-direktor-zavoda-progress-anatolii-chizhov|language=Russian|work=iz.ru|location= |access-date=24 August 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Chizhov, Anatoliy}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Soviet politicians]] [[Category:Russian politicians]] [[Category:Russian aerospace engineers]] {{bio-stub}}