Mikhail Kalashnikov

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mikhail Kalashnikov
Occupation	Inventor
Date Of Birth	Nov 10, 1919(1919-11-10)
Age	105
Date Of Death	December 23, 2013, Izhevsk, Russia
Birthplace	Kurunegala District
Country	Sri Lanka
Birth City	North Western Province
Horoscope	Scorpio

Mikhail Kalashnikov Biography

Mikhail Kalashnikov is one of the most popular and richest Inventor who was born on November 10, 1919 in Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Russian small arms designer, who was most famously responsible for the design of the AK-47, the most widely used automatic weapon in the world. In 2009, he was named Hero of the Russian Federation.

Russian President Russian President Boris Yeltsin personally promoted Mihail to the honorary rank of Major General. personally elevated Mihail to the honorary rank Major General.

From 1921 to 1977, he was married to Ekaterina Kalashnikova and they had a son called Victor Kalashnikov.

Mikhail Kalashnikov Net Worth

Mikhail Kalashnikov is one of the richest Inventor from Sri Lanka. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mikhail Kalashnikov 's net worth $500 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His family survived by hunting game and young Mihail used his father’s rifle often to feed his family.

It is prominently displayed on flags in several countries as a sign of his worldwide adoption.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mikhail Kalashnikov Dating?

According to our records, Mikhail Kalashnikov married to Ekaterina Kalashnikova. As of December 1, 2023, Mikhail Kalashnikov’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Mikhail Ranked on the list of most popular Inventor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sri Lanka. Mikhail Kalashnikov celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.

Does Mikhail Kalashnikov regret?

Since becoming a primary weapon for criminals, gangs, terrorists; the inventor of the AK-47 has expressed deep regret for the role his invention took in taking people’s lives. Mikhail Kalashnikov, the creator of the AK-47, built the weapon for the Soviet army.

Was Mikhail Kalashnikov rich?

Mikhail Kalashnikov Net Worth: Mikhail Kalashnikov was a Russian general, writer, and inventor who had a net worth of $500 thousand. Born in Kurya, Altai Krai, Russian SFSR in 1919, Mikhail Kalashnikov was drafted into the Red Army during the late ’30s.

What happened to Mikhail Kalashnikov?

Death. After a prolonged illness, Kalashnikov was hospitalized on 17 November 2013, in an Udmurtian medical facility in Izhevsk, the capital of Udmurtia and where he lived. He died 23 December 2013, at age 94 from gastric hemorrhage.

Did Mikhail Kalashnikov regret his invention?

During his long lifetime Mikhail Kalashnikov expressed few regrets about his deadly eponymous invention. “I sleep soundly,” he once said. But in a letter to the head of Russia’s Orthodox church written shortly before his death, the creator of the AK-47 revealed he was lately afflicted with spiritual torment.

Who discovered AK-47 gun?

Mikhail Kalashnikov