Joseph Andriyovych Tymchenko (April 26, 1852 – May 20, 1924) — Ukrainian inventor and mechanic.[1][2][3] He invented a type of a film camera.[4]
Joseph Tymchenko |
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Born | 26 April 1852 (1852-04-26) |
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Died | 20 May 1924 (1924-05-21) (aged 72) |
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Occupation | Inventor |
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Joseph Tymchenko was born on April 26, 1852 in the village of Okop, Kharkov Governorate.[5]
He graduated from a church school. Then he was sent to the mechanical institution of Kharkov University.[5]
A street in Odesa was named in his honor in 2016.[6]
Recognition and awards
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- 1882 - Silver medal at the 15th All-Russian Industrial and Art Exhibition in Moscow;
- 1884 - Gold medal at the Agricultural and Factory Exhibition in Odessa;
- 1886 - Gold medal at the Bessarabian Exhibition of Agriculture and Industry in Kishinev;
- 1896 - Gold medal at the 16th All-Russian Industrial and Art Exhibition in Nizhny Novgorod;
- 1900 - Knight of the Order of St. Stanislaus, 3rd class;
- 1902 - Gold medal and 1st prize at the International Fisheries Exhibition in St. Petersburg;
- 1910 - Silver medal at the Art and Industrial Exhibition in Odessa.