Yakov Kagan-Shabshai

1877–1939 (age 62)

Biography

Yakov Kagan-Shabshai (1877–1939) was a Russian engineer whose technical expertise contributed to industrial and infrastructural projects in early 20th-century Russia. His professional work reflected the engineering sophistication required for Russia's modernization during a period of rapid technological and industrial development.

Kagan-Shabshai's engineering career spanned a transformative era in Russian history, during which technical expertise became increasingly essential to national progress. His contributions to various engineering endeavors demonstrated both competence and innovation in addressing practical challenges. He was laid to rest at Novodevichy Cemetery, reflecting his professional standing and contributions to Russian industrial development.

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