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Konstantin Ivanovich Strakhovich (October 1, 1904 – November 21, 1969) was a Russian fluid dynamicist and hydraulic engineer. Konstantin Ivanovich Strakhovich was educated in the Mathematics and Mechanics Department at the Saint Petersburg State University (then called Petrograd University). He continued his studies at the State Hydrological Institute specializing in gas dynamics and hydrodynamics. In 1925, his interest in hydropower lead him to Central Asia where he investigated its feasibility in various locations. In 1928 he submitted his PhD thesis on the hydromechanics of rigid bodies.