Pyotr Chernyshev

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|birth_date= 1914

|birth_place= Bolshie Verdy, Tambov Governorate, Russian Empire

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|death_date= 1979

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Pyotr Sergeevich Chernyshev (also written as Tchernyshev, {{langx|ru|Пётр Серге́евич Чернышев}}; 1914–1979) was a chief engineer of Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod, a major pipe-construction specialist. Formerly a Soviet figure skater, four time national figure skating champion.[http://www.power-m.ru/common/data/pub/files/articles/3540/%C3%E0%E7%E5%F2%E0-%D1%CC-%B930-2007.pdf От Эльбруса до олимпийского пьедестала]{{dead link|date=April 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Stalin Prize winner (1952) for the development of steam turbines of high pressure.

His grandson Peter Tchernyshev represented the U.S. in ice dancing.{{isu name | id=00002356 | name=Peter Tchernyshev}}