Oleg Antonov (screenwriter)
Oleg Antonov may refer to: * Oleg Antonov (aircraft designer) (1906–1984), Soviet aircraft designer * Oleg Antonov (volleyball) Oleg Yaroslavovich Antonov (russian: Олег Ярославович Антонов; born 28 July 1988) is a Russian-born Italian volleyball player, a member of the Italy men's national volleyball team and Italian club Trentino Volley, silver meda ...

Oleg Antonov (aircraft Designer)
Oleg Konstantinovich Antonov (russian: Оле́г Константи́нович Анто́нов; 7 February 1906 – 4 April 1984) was a Soviet Union, Soviet aeroplane designer, and the founder of the Antonov Design Bureau (located in Kyiv, Ukraine), named in his honour. Antonov designed a number of Soviet aeroplanes (such as the Antonov An-2, Antonov An-12) and numerous glider (aircraft), gliders for both civilian and military use. Early life Antonov was born on 7 February 1906 in Troitsy, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire (now Podolsky District of the Moscow Oblast), Russian Empire to a family of Russian ethnicity. In 1912, the Antonovs moved to Saratov, where he attended the non-classical secondary school (now gymnasium №1) and secondary school (now school №23). From an early age, Antonov was fascinated with aviation and spent much of his spare time at the local airfield. Early engineering career At the age of 17, Antonov founded the "Amateur Aviation Club" and later ...
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