biography
| name: |
Stakhanov, Alexey Grigorievich
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pronunciation:
[stakhahnof]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1906–77)
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| biography:
| Coalminer, and legendary worker, from Sergo (renamed Stakhanov in 1978), E Ukraine. In 1935 he started an incentive scheme for exceptional output and efficiency by individual steel workers, coalminers, and others. Such prize workers were called Stakhanovites. |
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