Background
Semyon Arievich Kosberg was born on October 1, 1903 in Slutsk, Mahilyowskaya Voblasts', Belarus.
Semyon Arievich Kosberg was born on October 1, 1903 in Slutsk, Mahilyowskaya Voblasts', Belarus.
Semyon Arievich Kosberg graduated from the Moscow Aviation Institute (1930).
Since 1930, Design Engineer of the Central Institute of Aviation Motors in Moscow. organizer and 1st director of the Voronezh Chemical Automation Design Bureau (since 1941). Semyon Arievich Kosberg then worked in some of the biggest planning organizations of the Soviet aircraft industry. In 1941, Kosberg was appointed chief designer of an aircraft design bureau, later known as OKB-154, which he ran until his death. Semyon Kosberg was awarded the Lenin Prize (1960), Order of Lenin, three other orders and different medals.