About the book: 2023 / The book tells about Russian entrepreneurs and engineers who devoted their lives to the development of Russian industry at the turn of the 19th–20th centuries, as well as about their followers , already working in Soviet times. Their names were famous not only in Russia, but also abroad - S. I. Mamontov, K. D. Artsybushev and A. V. Bari - the founders of the Mytishchi plant, now ZAO Metrovagonmash, V. G. Shukhov - one of the most talented engineers, etc. With their activities they left a bright historical mark on the Mytishchi land.