Mikhail Loginov

Mikhail Nikolayevich Loginov was a prominent Soviet designer of anti-tank, air-defense, and other types of artillery, widely used during World War II.
Being a chief designer of the design bureau of 8th Kalinin Artillery plant in Kaliningrad, he created, among others, 45-mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K), 76-mm air-defense gun M1938, 37-mm air-defense gun M1939 (61-K), 85-mm air-defense gun M1939 (52-K), 25 mm automatic air defense gun M1940 (72-K).
Loginov died in 1940 of tuberculosis. For his achievements he was rewarded with Order of the Red Star, Order of Lenin, and Stalin Prize. He was initially buried in Livadiya, Crimea, but his ashes were exhumed and reburied with military honours in the Federal Military Memorial Cemetery in Moscow Oblast on 3 September 2020.