Eugene Michael Gluhareff
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Eugene Michael Gluhareff (1916 – 1994) was born in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...

, Russia
Russia
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 and moved to the United states
United States
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 in the early 1920s. Gluhareff was an engineer
Engineer
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, the son of Michael Gluhareff of Sikorsky Aircraft
Sikorsky Aircraft
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. He is much acclaimed for his pioneering work on tip jets and was a contributor to the American Helicopter XH-26 Jet Jeep
XH-26 Jet Jeep
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