Recipients of the Order of the October Revolution
Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov
Ahmadiyya Mikail ogly Jabrayilov was a celebrated Azerbaijani activist of the French Resistance.
Ahmadiyya Mikail ogly Jabrayilov was a celebrated Azerbaijani activist of the French Resistance.
Aleksandr Chakovsky
Aleksandr Borisovich Chakovsky (Александр Борисович Чаковский; b. August 26, 1913 in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg); d. February 17, 1994) was a Soviet/Russian editor and novelist; editor-in-c...
Aleksandr Borisovich Chakovsky (Александр Борисович Чаковский; b. August 26, 1913 in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg); d. February 17, 1994) was a Soviet/Russian editor and novelist; editor-in-c...
Aleksandr Vasilevsky
Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Vasilevsky (Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Василе́вский,, Vichuga – December 5, 1977) was a Russian career officer in the Red Army, promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1943.
Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Vasilevsky (Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Василе́вский,, Vichuga – December 5, 1977) was a Russian career officer in the Red Army, promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1943.
Aleksandr Viktorenko
Aleksandr Stepanovich Viktorenko (Александр Степанович Викторенко) is a Soviet cosmonaut.
Aleksandr Stepanovich Viktorenko (Александр Степанович Викторенко) is a Soviet cosmonaut.
Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev
Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev (Александр Николаевич Яковлев) (2 December 1923, Yaroslavl Oblast – 18 October 2005) was a Soviet politician and historian who was a Soviet governmental official i...
Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev (Александр Николаевич Яковлев) (2 December 1923, Yaroslavl Oblast – 18 October 2005) was a Soviet politician and historian who was a Soviet governmental official i...
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Я́ковлев) (August 22, 1989) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer.
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Я́ковлев) (August 22, 1989) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer.
Alexei Sorokin
Alexei Ivanovich Sorokin born 1922 is a retired Soviet Admiral of the Fleet and former member of the Council of Peoples Deputies.
Alexei Ivanovich Sorokin born 1922 is a retired Soviet Admiral of the Fleet and former member of the Council of Peoples Deputies.
Alla Tarasova
Alla Konstantinovna Tarasova (Алла Константиновна Тарасова, in Kiev – 5 April 1973 in Moscow) was a leading actress of Constantin Stanislavski's Moscow Art Theatre from the late 1920s onward.
Alla Konstantinovna Tarasova (Алла Константиновна Тарасова, in Kiev – 5 April 1973 in Moscow) was a leading actress of Constantin Stanislavski's Moscow Art Theatre from the late 1920s onward.
Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov
Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov was a Soviet and Russian physicist, director of the Kurchatov Institute, academician and president of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR.
Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov was a Soviet and Russian physicist, director of the Kurchatov Institute, academician and president of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR.
Andrei Grechko
Andrei Antonovich Grechko (Андре́й Анто́нович Гре́чко; 17 October 1903 – 26 April 1976) was a Soviet general, Marshal of the Soviet Union and Minister of Defense.
Andrei Antonovich Grechko (Андре́й Анто́нович Гре́чко; 17 October 1903 – 26 April 1976) was a Soviet general, Marshal of the Soviet Union and Minister of Defense.
Andrei Monin
Andrei Sergeevich Monin (Андре́й Серге́евич Мо́нин; 2 July 1921 – 22 September 2007) was a Russian physicist, applied mathematician, and oceanographer.
Andrei Sergeevich Monin (Андре́й Серге́евич Мо́нин; 2 July 1921 – 22 September 2007) was a Russian physicist, applied mathematician, and oceanographer.
Andrei Tupolev
Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev (Андрей Николаевич Туполев; November 10, 1888 – December 23, 1972) was a pioneering Soviet aircraft designer.
Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev (Андрей Николаевич Туполев; November 10, 1888 – December 23, 1972) was a pioneering Soviet aircraft designer.
Andrew Rothstein
Andrew Rothstein (September 26, 1898 - September 22, 1994) was a Russian-British journalist.
Andrew Rothstein (September 26, 1898 - September 22, 1994) was a Russian-British journalist.
Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev
Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev (Андрей Андреевич Андреев) (30 October 1895 in Kusnezovo / Sytschewov, Government Smolensk – 5 December 1971 in Moscow) was a Soviet politician.
Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev (Андрей Андреевич Андреев) (30 October 1895 in Kusnezovo / Sytschewov, Government Smolensk – 5 December 1971 in Moscow) was a Soviet politician.
Andrey Kursanov
Andrey Lvovich Kursanov was a Soviet specialist on the physiology and biochemistry of plants.
Andrey Lvovich Kursanov was a Soviet specialist on the physiology and biochemistry of plants.
Andrey Yeryomenko
Andrey Ivanovich Yeryomenko or Yeremenko or Eremenko was a Soviet general during World War II, Marshal of the Soviet Union.
Andrey Ivanovich Yeryomenko or Yeremenko or Eremenko was a Soviet general during World War II, Marshal of the Soviet Union.
Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov
Major General Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov (Борис Александрович Александров, Bologoye 1905 - Moscow 1994) was a Soviet Russian composer, and, from 1946 to 1986, the second head of the Alexandr...
Major General Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov (Борис Александрович Александров, Bologoye 1905 - Moscow 1994) was a Soviet Russian composer, and, from 1946 to 1986, the second head of the Alexandr...
Boris Bugayev
Boris Pavlovich Bugaev (Russian: Борис Павлович Бугаев) (29 July 1923 - 13 January 2007) was a Soviet military pilot, politician and statesman.
Boris Pavlovich Bugaev (Russian: Борис Павлович Бугаев) (29 July 1923 - 13 January 2007) was a Soviet military pilot, politician and statesman.
Boris Chertok
Boris Evseyevich Chertok was a prominent Soviet and Russian rocket designer, responsible for control systems of a number of ballistic missiles and spacecraft.
Boris Evseyevich Chertok was a prominent Soviet and Russian rocket designer, responsible for control systems of a number of ballistic missiles and spacecraft.
Boris Rybakov
Boris Alexandrovich Rybakov (Russian: Бори́с Алекса́ндрович Рыбако́в, 3 June 1908 — 27 December 2001) was a Soviet and Russian historian who personified the anti-Normanist vision of Russian history.
Boris Alexandrovich Rybakov (Russian: Бори́с Алекса́ндрович Рыбако́в, 3 June 1908 — 27 December 2001) was a Soviet and Russian historian who personified the anti-Normanist vision of Russian history.
Borys Paton
Borys Yevhenovych Paton (Борис Євгенович Патон) (born November 27, 1918) is the long-term chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Borys Yevhenovych Paton (Борис Євгенович Патон) (born November 27, 1918) is the long-term chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Bruno Pontecorvo
Bruno Pontecorvo (Бру́но Макси́мович Понтеко́рво, Bruno Maksimovich Pontekorvo; Marina di Pisa, Italy, August 22, 1913 – Dubna, Russia, September 24, 1993) was an Italian-born nuclear physic...
Bruno Pontecorvo (Бру́но Макси́мович Понтеко́рво, Bruno Maksimovich Pontekorvo; Marina di Pisa, Italy, August 22, 1913 – Dubna, Russia, September 24, 1993) was an Italian-born nuclear physic...
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet Russian composer and pianist and was one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century.
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet Russian composer and pianist and was one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century.
Elina Bystritskaya
Elina Avraamovna Bystritskaya (Еліна Авраамівна Бистрицька, Элина Авраамовна Быстрицкая) (born on April 4, 1928, Kiev, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian actress best known for her role of Axinia in ...
Elina Avraamovna Bystritskaya (Еліна Авраамівна Бистрицька, Элина Авраамовна Быстрицкая) (born on April 4, 1928, Kiev, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian actress best known for her role of Axinia in ...
Erich Mielke
Erich Fritz Emil Mielke was a German communist politician and Minister of State Security—and as such head of the Stasi—of the German Democratic Republic between 1957 and 1989.
Erich Fritz Emil Mielke was a German communist politician and Minister of State Security—and as such head of the Stasi—of the German Democratic Republic between 1957 and 1989.
Feliks Gromov
Fleet Admiral Feliks Nikolayevich Gromov (Феликс Николаевич Громов; born August 29, 1937, Vladivostok) is a former Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy.
Fleet Admiral Feliks Nikolayevich Gromov (Феликс Николаевич Громов; born August 29, 1937, Vladivostok) is a former Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy.
Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz is a Cuban revolutionary and politician, having held the position of Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and then President from 1976 to 2008.
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz is a Cuban revolutionary and politician, having held the position of Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and then President from 1976 to 2008.
Gara Garayev
Gara Abulfaz oghlu Garayev (Qara Əbülfəz oğlu Qarayev, February 5, 1918, Baku - May 13, 1982, Moscow), also spelled as Qara Qarayev or Kara Abulfazovich
Karayev, was a prominent Az...
Gara Abulfaz oghlu Garayev (Qara Əbülfəz oğlu Qarayev, February 5, 1918, Baku - May 13, 1982, Moscow), also spelled as Qara Qarayev or Kara Abulfazovich
Karayev, was a prominent Az...
Gennadi Strekalov
Gennadi Mikhailovich Strekalov (Геннадий Михайлович Стрекалов) (October 26, 1940 - December 25, 2004) was an Instructor-Test-Cosmonaut and Department Head at Russian aerospace firm RSC Energia.
Gennadi Mikhailovich Strekalov (Геннадий Михайлович Стрекалов) (October 26, 1940 - December 25, 2004) was an Instructor-Test-Cosmonaut and Department Head at Russian aerospace firm RSC Energia.
Georgiy Yegorov
Georgiy Mikhailovich Yegorov (Гео́ргий Миха́йлович Его́ров; 30 October 1918 – 9 February 2008) was a Soviet Admiral of the Fleet and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Georgiy Mikhailovich Yegorov (Гео́ргий Миха́йлович Его́ров; 30 October 1918 – 9 February 2008) was a Soviet Admiral of the Fleet and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Georgy Zhukov
Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov, was a Soviet career officer in the Red Army who, in the course of World War II, played a pivotal role in leading the Red Army drive thr...
Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov, was a Soviet career officer in the Red Army who, in the course of World War II, played a pivotal role in leading the Red Army drive thr...
Gherman Titov
Gherman Stepanovich Titov was a Soviet cosmonaut who, on August 6, 1961, became the second human to orbit the Earth aboard Vostok 2, preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1.
Gherman Stepanovich Titov was a Soviet cosmonaut who, on August 6, 1961, became the second human to orbit the Earth aboard Vostok 2, preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1.
Gustav Ernesaks
Gustav Ernesaks (12 December 1908 in Peningi, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire - 24 January 1993 in Tallinn, Estonia) was an Estonian composer and a choir conductor.
Gustav Ernesaks (12 December 1908 in Peningi, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire - 24 January 1993 in Tallinn, Estonia) was an Estonian composer and a choir conductor.
Hamazasp Babadzhanian
Hamazasp Khachaturi Babadzhanian was Chief Marshal of the Mechanized Forces of the USSR and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Hamazasp Khachaturi Babadzhanian was Chief Marshal of the Mechanized Forces of the USSR and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Henryk Jabłoński
Henryk Jabłoński was a Polish Socialist, after 1948 Communist politician, historian and professor at Warsaw University.
Henryk Jabłoński was a Polish Socialist, after 1948 Communist politician, historian and professor at Warsaw University.
Heydar Aliyev
Heydar Alirza oglu Aliyev, also spelled as Heidar Aliev, Geidar Aliev, Haydar Aliyev, Geydar Aliyev was the third President of Azerbaijan for the New Azerbaijan Party fro...
Heydar Alirza oglu Aliyev, also spelled as Heidar Aliev, Geidar Aliev, Haydar Aliyev, Geydar Aliyev was the third President of Azerbaijan for the New Azerbaijan Party fro...
Hovhannes Bagramyan
Hovhannes Khachaturi Baghramyan (Հովհաննես Խաչատուրի (alternatively, Քրիստափորի, Kristapori) Բաղրամյան; Оване́с Хачату́рович Баграмя́н), – 21 September 1982, was a Soviet Armenian military comm...
Hovhannes Khachaturi Baghramyan (Հովհաննես Խաչատուրի (alternatively, Քրիստափորի, Kristapori) Բաղրամյան; Оване́с Хачату́рович Баграмя́н), – 21 September 1982, was a Soviet Armenian military comm...
Igor Moiseyev
Igor Alexandrovich Moiseyev has been widely acclaimed as the greatest 20th-century choreographer of character dance, a dance style similar to folk dance but with more professionalism and theatrics.
Igor Alexandrovich Moiseyev has been widely acclaimed as the greatest 20th-century choreographer of character dance, a dance style similar to folk dance but with more professionalism and theatrics.
Igor Sergeyev
Igor Dmitriyevich Sergeyev (Игорь Дмитриевич Сергеев) (b Verkhnyu, Ukraine 20 April 1938 — d Moscow 10 November 2006) was the Defense Minister of the Russian Federation from 22 May 1997 until 28...
Igor Dmitriyevich Sergeyev (Игорь Дмитриевич Сергеев) (b Verkhnyu, Ukraine 20 April 1938 — d Moscow 10 November 2006) was the Defense Minister of the Russian Federation from 22 May 1997 until 28...
Irina Antonova
Irina Aleksandrovna Antonova has been Director of the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow since 1961, making her the oldest director of a major art museum in the world.
Irina Aleksandrovna Antonova has been Director of the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow since 1961, making her the oldest director of a major art museum in the world.
Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov
Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov is a Soviet physicist, well known for his role in developing the BKL conjecture in general relativity.
Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov is a Soviet physicist, well known for his role in developing the BKL conjecture in general relativity.
Ivan Arkhipov
Ivan Vasilyevich Arkhipov was a Soviet-Russian statesman who was First Deputy of the Council of Ministers from 1980 to 1986.
Ivan Vasilyevich Arkhipov was a Soviet-Russian statesman who was First Deputy of the Council of Ministers from 1980 to 1986.
Ivan Bagramyan
Ivan Khristoforovich Bagramyan, also known as Hovhannes Khachaturi Baghramyan, was a Soviet Armenian military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union.
Ivan Khristoforovich Bagramyan, also known as Hovhannes Khachaturi Baghramyan, was a Soviet Armenian military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union.
Ivan Kazanets
Ivan Pavlovych Kazanets (Іван Павлович Казанець; October 12, 1918) was a Ukrainian and Soviet politician, who served as the Chairmen of the Council of Ministers of Ukrainian SSR (today's equival...
Ivan Pavlovych Kazanets (Іван Павлович Казанець; October 12, 1918) was a Ukrainian and Soviet politician, who served as the Chairmen of the Council of Ministers of Ukrainian SSR (today's equival...
Ivan Konev
Ivan Stepanovich Konev, was a Soviet military commander, who led Red Army forces on the Eastern Front during World War II, retook much of Eastern Europe from occupation by the Axis Powers, and h...
Ivan Stepanovich Konev, was a Soviet military commander, who led Red Army forces on the Eastern Front during World War II, retook much of Eastern Europe from occupation by the Axis Powers, and h...
Ivan Papanin
Ivan Dmitrievich Papanin was a Russian Polar Explorer, Scientist, Counter Admiral, twice Hero of the Soviet Union awarded nine Orders of Lenin Ivan was born in Sevastopol into the family of a s...
Ivan Dmitrievich Papanin was a Russian Polar Explorer, Scientist, Counter Admiral, twice Hero of the Soviet Union awarded nine Orders of Lenin Ivan was born in Sevastopol into the family of a s...
Ivan Tyulenev
Ivan Vladimirovich Tyulenev was a Soviet military commander, one of the first to be promoted Soviet General of the Army in 1940.
Ivan Vladimirovich Tyulenev was a Soviet military commander, one of the first to be promoted Soviet General of the Army in 1940.
Josip Broz Tito
Marshal Josip Broz Tito (; born Josip Broz; Cyrillic: Јосип Броз Тито; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman, serving in various roles from 1945 until his dea...
Marshal Josip Broz Tito (; born Josip Broz; Cyrillic: Јосип Броз Тито; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman, serving in various roles from 1945 until his dea...
Kirill Lavrov
Kirill Yuryevich Lavrov was a well-known Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor and director.
Kirill Yuryevich Lavrov was a well-known Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor and director.
Kirill Moskalenko
Kirill Semyonovich Moskalenko was a Marshal of the Soviet Union.
Kirill Semyonovich Moskalenko was a Marshal of the Soviet Union.
Konstantin Makarov
Konstantin Valentinovich Makarov (Russian: Константи́н Валенти́нович Мака́ров) (born 1931) is a retired Soviet Navy Admiral of the Fleet Makarov entered the Soviet Navy in 1949 and graduated fro...
Konstantin Valentinovich Makarov (Russian: Константи́н Валенти́нович Мака́ров) (born 1931) is a retired Soviet Navy Admiral of the Fleet Makarov entered the Soviet Navy in 1949 and graduated fro...
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Konstantin Rokossovskiy was a Polish-origin Soviet career officer who was a Marshal of the Soviet Union, as well as Marshal of Poland and Polish Defence Minister, who was famously known for his ...
Konstantin Rokossovskiy was a Polish-origin Soviet career officer who was a Marshal of the Soviet Union, as well as Marshal of Poland and Polish Defence Minister, who was famously known for his ...
Leonid Brezhnev
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (; Леоні́д Іллі́ч Бре́жнєв, 19 December 1906 (O.S. 6 December) – 10 November 1982) was the General Secretary of the Central Committee (CC) of the Communist Party of t...
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (; Леоні́д Іллі́ч Бре́жнєв, 19 December 1906 (O.S. 6 December) – 10 November 1982) was the General Secretary of the Central Committee (CC) of the Communist Party of t...
Leonid Leonov
Leonid Maximovich Leonov (Леони́д Макси́мович Лео́нов; — 8 August 1994) was a Soviet novelist and playwright.
Leonid Maximovich Leonov (Леони́д Макси́мович Лео́нов; — 8 August 1994) was a Soviet novelist and playwright.
Leonid Potapov
Leonid Vasilyevich Potapov was the President of the Buryat Republic in Russia from August 1991 to July 2007.
Leonid Vasilyevich Potapov was the President of the Buryat Republic in Russia from August 1991 to July 2007.
Leonid Sandalov
Leonid Mikhaylovich Sandalov was a Soviet military leader.
Leonid Mikhaylovich Sandalov was a Soviet military leader.
Louis Aragon
Louis Aragon (, born Louis Andrieux (October 3, 1897 – December 24, 1982), was a French poet, novelist and editor, a long-time member of the Communist Party and a member of the Académie Goncourt.
Louis Aragon (, born Louis Andrieux (October 3, 1897 – December 24, 1982), was a French poet, novelist and editor, a long-time member of the Communist Party and a member of the Académie Goncourt.
Magomed Tankayev
Magomed Tankayevich Tankayev was a Soviet military leader of Dagestani origin who served as chief of the Northern Group of Forces in 1968-1973 and representative of the Warsaw Pact Supreme Comma...
Magomed Tankayevich Tankayev was a Soviet military leader of Dagestani origin who served as chief of the Northern Group of Forces in 1968-1973 and representative of the Warsaw Pact Supreme Comma...
Mark Donskoy
Mark Semyonovich Donskoy (Марк Семёнович Донско́й; – 21 March 1981) was a Soviet film director.
Mark Semyonovich Donskoy (Марк Семёнович Донско́й; – 21 March 1981) was a Soviet film director.
Matvei Zakharov
Matvei Vasilevich Zakharov (Матве́й Васи́льевич Заха́ров, August 17, 1898 – January 31, 1972) Marshal of the Soviet Union, Chief of General Staff, Deputy Defense Minister, was born in Tver, to p...
Matvei Vasilevich Zakharov (Матве́й Васи́льевич Заха́ров, August 17, 1898 – January 31, 1972) Marshal of the Soviet Union, Chief of General Staff, Deputy Defense Minister, was born in Tver, to p...
Michael Tsiselsky
Michael Petrovich Tsiselsky (Михайло Петрович Цисельський Михаил Петрович Цисельский); May 20, 1909 – November 3, 1989) was a Soviet naval pilot during World War II (German-Soviet War).
Michael Petrovich Tsiselsky (Михайло Петрович Цисельський Михаил Петрович Цисельский); May 20, 1909 – November 3, 1989) was a Soviet naval pilot during World War II (German-Soviet War).
Mikhail Ulyanov
Mikhail Alexandrovich Ulyanov (Михаи́л Алекса́ндрович Улья́нов; 20 November 1927 – 26 March 2007) was a Soviet and Russian actor who was one of the most recognizable persons of the post-Wo...
Mikhail Alexandrovich Ulyanov (Михаи́л Алекса́ндрович Улья́нов; 20 November 1927 – 26 March 2007) was a Soviet and Russian actor who was one of the most recognizable persons of the post-Wo...
Mintimer Shaimiev
Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev was the first President of Tatarstan, a republic within Russia.
Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev was the first President of Tatarstan, a republic within Russia.
Nikolai Baibakov
Nikolai Konstantinovich Baibakov was a Soviet statesman, economist and Hero of Socialist Labor.
Nikolai Konstantinovich Baibakov was a Soviet statesman, economist and Hero of Socialist Labor.
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov was a Soviet Navy Admiral and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov was a Soviet Navy Admiral and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolai Kamanin
Nikolai Petrovich Kamanin (Никола́й Петро́вич Кама́нин) (18 October 1908 - 11 March 1982) was a Soviet aviator, awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1934 for the rescue of SS Chelyus...
Nikolai Petrovich Kamanin (Никола́й Петро́вич Кама́нин) (18 October 1908 - 11 March 1982) was a Soviet aviator, awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1934 for the rescue of SS Chelyus...
Nikolai Ogarkov
Nikolai Vasilyevich Ogarkov (Николай Васильевич Огарков; October 30, 1917 in the village of Molokovo, near Tver - January 23, 1994), was promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1977.
Nikolai Vasilyevich Ogarkov (Николай Васильевич Огарков; October 30, 1917 in the village of Molokovo, near Tver - January 23, 1994), was promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1977.
Nikolai Patolichev
Nikolai Semyonovich Patolichev was Minister of Foreign Trade of the USSR from 1958 to 1985.
Nikolai Semyonovich Patolichev was Minister of Foreign Trade of the USSR from 1958 to 1985.
Nikolai Sergeyev (Admiral)
Nikolai Dmitriyevich Sergeyev was an Admiral of the Fleet and Chief of staff of the Soviet Navy Sergeyev joined the Navy in 1928 and completed the M.V. Frunze Higher Naval School in 1931.
Nikolai Dmitriyevich Sergeyev was an Admiral of the Fleet and Chief of staff of the Soviet Navy Sergeyev joined the Navy in 1928 and completed the M.V. Frunze Higher Naval School in 1931.
Nikolai Smirnov (Soviet Navy officer)
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov was a Soviet Navy Admiral and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov was a Soviet Navy Admiral and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolay Annenkov
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Annenkov was the longest-lived People's Artist of the USSR. He worked in the Maly Theatre from 1924 until his centenary and was awarded three Stalin Prizes.
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Annenkov was the longest-lived People's Artist of the USSR. He worked in the Maly Theatre from 1924 until his centenary and was awarded three Stalin Prizes.
Nikolay Bogolyubov
Nikolay Nikolayevich Bogolyubov, also transliterated as Bogoliubov, was a Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist known for a significant contribution to quantum field theory, class...
Nikolay Nikolayevich Bogolyubov, also transliterated as Bogoliubov, was a Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist known for a significant contribution to quantum field theory, class...
Nikolay Dollezhal
Nikolay Antonovich Dollezhal (October 27, 1899 – November 20, 2000) was a Soviet mechanical engineer, a key figure in Soviet atomic bomb project and chief designer of nuclear reactors from...
Nikolay Antonovich Dollezhal (October 27, 1899 – November 20, 2000) was a Soviet mechanical engineer, a key figure in Soviet atomic bomb project and chief designer of nuclear reactors from...
Nikolay Krasovsky
Nikolay Nikolayevich Krasovsky was a prominent Russian mathematician who worked in the mathematical theory of control, the theory of dynamical systems, and the theory of differential games.
Nikolay Nikolayevich Krasovsky was a prominent Russian mathematician who worked in the mathematical theory of control, the theory of dynamical systems, and the theory of differential games.
Nikolay Mikhaylovich Afanasyev
Nikolay Mikhailovich Afanasyev Николай Михайлович Афанасьев (November 14, 1916 – March 15, 2009) was a Soviet firearms designer.
Nikolay Mikhailovich Afanasyev Николай Михайлович Афанасьев (November 14, 1916 – March 15, 2009) was a Soviet firearms designer.
Nikolay Mikhaylovich Kharlamov
Nikolay Mikhaylovich Kharlamov was a Soviet military leader and admiral.
Nikolay Mikhaylovich Kharlamov was a Soviet military leader and admiral.
Nikolay Semyonov
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov FRS Никола́й Никола́евич Семёнов was a Russian/Soviet physicist and chemist.
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov FRS Никола́й Никола́евич Семёнов was a Russian/Soviet physicist and chemist.
Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov
Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov was a Soviet crystallographer, geochemist, academician, and Hero of Socialist Labor.
Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov was a Soviet crystallographer, geochemist, academician, and Hero of Socialist Labor.
Nikolay Voronov
Nikolay Nikolayevich Voronov was a Soviet military leader, Chief Marshal of Artillery, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolay Nikolayevich Voronov was a Soviet military leader, Chief Marshal of Artillery, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Oleg Baklanov
Oleg Dmitriyevich Baklanov was a Soviet politician, high functionary in government and industry, and is now a scientist and businessman.
Oleg Dmitriyevich Baklanov was a Soviet politician, high functionary in government and industry, and is now a scientist and businessman.
Olga Lepeshinskaya (dancer)
Olga Vasiliyevna Lepeshinskaya (Ольга Васильевна Лепешинская; – December 20, 2008) was a Soviet ballerina.
Olga Vasiliyevna Lepeshinskaya (Ольга Васильевна Лепешинская; – December 20, 2008) was a Soviet ballerina.
Pavel Alexandrov
Pavel Sergeyevich Alexandrov (Па́вел Серге́евич Алекса́ндров), sometimes romanized Aleksandroff or Aleksandrov (May 7, 1896–November 16, 1982) was a Soviet Russian mathematician.
Pavel Sergeyevich Alexandrov (Па́вел Серге́евич Алекса́ндров), sometimes romanized Aleksandroff or Aleksandrov (May 7, 1896–November 16, 1982) was a Soviet Russian mathematician.
Pavel Soloviev
Dr. Pavel Aleksandrovich Soloviev (Па́вел Алекса́ндрович Соловьёв) (June 26, 1917 – October 13, 1996) was a Russian engineer born in Alekino in Kineshemsky District of Ivanovo Oblast.
Dr. Pavel Aleksandrovich Soloviev (Па́вел Алекса́ндрович Соловьёв) (June 26, 1917 – October 13, 1996) was a Russian engineer born in Alekino in Kineshemsky District of Ivanovo Oblast.
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov (Кутахов, Павел Степанович) was Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces between 1969 and 1984, Chief Marshal of Aviation since 1972, twice Hero of Soviet Union (19...
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov (Кутахов, Павел Степанович) was Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces between 1969 and 1984, Chief Marshal of Aviation since 1972, twice Hero of Soviet Union (19...
Petrus Brovka
Pyotr Ustinovich Brovka (Пётр Усці́навіч Бро́ўка, Пётр Усти́нович Бро́вка;, Putilkovichi24 March 1980, Minsk) was a Soviet Belarusian poet, more commonly recognized by his literary pseudonym ...
Pyotr Ustinovich Brovka (Пётр Усці́навіч Бро́ўка, Пётр Усти́нович Бро́вка;, Putilkovichi24 March 1980, Minsk) was a Soviet Belarusian poet, more commonly recognized by his literary pseudonym ...
Pravda
Pravda was a leading newspaper of the Soviet Union and an official organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party between 1912 and 1991.
Pravda was a leading newspaper of the Soviet Union and an official organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party between 1912 and 1991.
Pyotr Chernyshev
Pyotr Sergeevich Chernyshev (also written as Tchernyshev, Пётр Сергеевич Чернышев; 1914—1979) was a Chief Engineer of the Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod, a major pipe-construction specialist.
Pyotr Sergeevich Chernyshev (also written as Tchernyshev, Пётр Сергеевич Чернышев; 1914—1979) was a Chief Engineer of the Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod, a major pipe-construction specialist.
Quddus Khojamyarov
Quddus Khojamyarov was an Uyghur Soviet composer from Kazakhstan.
Quddus Khojamyarov was an Uyghur Soviet composer from Kazakhstan.
Rasul Gamzatov
Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov (ХӀамзатил Расул, ; ; 8 September 19233 November 2003) was probably the most famous poet writing in the Avar language.
Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov (ХӀамзатил Расул, ; ; 8 September 19233 November 2003) was probably the most famous poet writing in the Avar language.
Raul - Yuri Georgievich Ervier
Raul-Yuri Georgievich Ervier (Russian: Рауль-Юрий Георгиевич Эрвье; 16 April 1909 (Tiflis) - 9 August 1991 (Moscow)) was a Soviet geologist and director of the main Tyumen production geological ...
Raul-Yuri Georgievich Ervier (Russian: Рауль-Юрий Георгиевич Эрвье; 16 April 1909 (Tiflis) - 9 August 1991 (Moscow)) was a Soviet geologist and director of the main Tyumen production geological ...
Raul-Yuri Georgievich Ervier
Raul-Yuri Georgievich Ervier was a Soviet geologist and director of the main Tyumen production geological department.
Raul-Yuri Georgievich Ervier was a Soviet geologist and director of the main Tyumen production geological department.
Roza Eldarova
Roza Abdulbasirovna Eldarova is a Soviet and Russian journalist, writer, and politician who was the first woman to hold the highest political office in Dagestan.
Roza Abdulbasirovna Eldarova is a Soviet and Russian journalist, writer, and politician who was the first woman to hold the highest political office in Dagestan.
Sagadat Nurmagambetov
Sagadat Kozhahmetovich Nurmagambetov is a retired Soviet and Kazakhstani general who served as Chairman of Kazakhstan's State Defense Committee in 1991-1992 and Kazakhstan's first Minister of De...
Sagadat Kozhahmetovich Nurmagambetov is a retired Soviet and Kazakhstani general who served as Chairman of Kazakhstan's State Defense Committee in 1991-1992 and Kazakhstan's first Minister of De...
Semion Ivanov
Semion Pavlovich Ivanov was a Soviet general.
Semion Pavlovich Ivanov was a Soviet general.
Semyon Kurkotkin
Semyon Konstantinovich Kurkotkin (Семё́н Константи́нович Курко́ткин; February 13, 1917 – September 16, 1990) was appointed Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1983.
Semyon Konstantinovich Kurkotkin (Семё́н Константи́нович Курко́ткин; February 13, 1917 – September 16, 1990) was appointed Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1983.
Semyon Lobov
Semyon Mikhailovich Lobov (Russian Семён Михайлович Лобов) born 15 February 1913 died 12 June 1977 was an Admiral of the Fleet in the Soviet Navy.
Semyon Mikhailovich Lobov (Russian Семён Михайлович Лобов) born 15 February 1913 died 12 June 1977 was an Admiral of the Fleet in the Soviet Navy.
Semyon Timoshenko
Semyon Konstantinovich Timoshenko was a Ukrainian military commander and senior professional officer of the Red Army at the beginning of the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941.
Semyon Konstantinovich Timoshenko was a Ukrainian military commander and senior professional officer of the Red Army at the beginning of the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941.
Sergei Bondarchuk
Sergei Fedorovich Bondarchuk (, Серге́й Фё́дорович Бондарчу́к; Ukrainian: Сергі́й Фе́дорович Бондарчу́к, Serhiy Fedorovych Bondarchuk; September 25, 1920October 20, 1994) was a Soviet ...
Sergei Fedorovich Bondarchuk (, Серге́й Фё́дорович Бондарчу́к; Ukrainian: Сергі́й Фе́дорович Бондарчу́к, Serhiy Fedorovych Bondarchuk; September 25, 1920October 20, 1994) was a Soviet ...
Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov
Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov was a Soviet weapons designer; he is one of the fathers of the modern assault rifle.
Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov was a Soviet weapons designer; he is one of the fathers of the modern assault rifle.
Sergei Gerasimov (film director)
Sergei Appolinarievich Gerasimov was one of the most reputable Soviet film directors and screenwriters.
Sergei Appolinarievich Gerasimov was one of the most reputable Soviet film directors and screenwriters.
Sergei Rudenko (general)
Serhi Gnatovich Rudenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Гнатович Руденко, Russified: Сергей Игнатьевич Руденко Sergei Ignatevich Rudenko
Korop, Russian Empire - 10 July 1990, Moscow, Soviet...
Serhi Gnatovich Rudenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Гнатович Руденко, Russified: Сергей Игнатьевич Руденко Sergei Ignatevich Rudenko
Korop, Russian Empire - 10 July 1990, Moscow, Soviet...
Sergey Afanasyev (engineer)
Sergey Aleksandrovich Afanasyev (Серге́й Алекса́ндрович Афана́сьев) (August 30, 1918 – May 13, 2001) was a prominent Soviet engineer, space and defence industry executive, the first Minister o...
Sergey Aleksandrovich Afanasyev (Серге́й Алекса́ндрович Афана́сьев) (August 30, 1918 – May 13, 2001) was a prominent Soviet engineer, space and defence industry executive, the first Minister o...
Sergey Akhromeyev
Sergey Fyodorovich Akhromeyev (Серге́й Фёдорович Ахроме́ев; May 5, 1923 – August 24, 1991) was a soviet military figure, Hero of the Soviet Union (1982), Marshal of the Soviet Union (1983).
Sergey Fyodorovich Akhromeyev (Серге́й Фёдорович Ахроме́ев; May 5, 1923 – August 24, 1991) was a soviet military figure, Hero of the Soviet Union (1982), Marshal of the Soviet Union (1983).
Sergey Gorshkov
Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergey Georgiyevich Gorshkov was a Soviet naval officer during the Cold War who oversaw the expansion of the Soviet Navy into a global force.
Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergey Georgiyevich Gorshkov was a Soviet naval officer during the Cold War who oversaw the expansion of the Soviet Navy into a global force.
Sergey Ilyushin
Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin was a Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Ilyushin aircraft design bureau.
Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin was a Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Ilyushin aircraft design bureau.
Stanislav Poplavsky
Stanislav Gilyarovich Poplavsky (Станислав Гилярович Поплавский, Stanisław Popławski) (22 April 1902—10 August 1973) was a general in the Soviet and Polish armies.
Stanislav Gilyarovich Poplavsky (Станислав Гилярович Поплавский, Stanisław Popławski) (22 April 1902—10 August 1973) was a general in the Soviet and Polish armies.
Stepan Krasovsky
Sczyapan Yakimavich Krasuisky was a Soviet Air Force marshal.
Sczyapan Yakimavich Krasuisky was a Soviet Air Force marshal.
Sverdlovsk Railway
The Sverdlovsk Railway is a subsidiary of the Russian Railways headquartered in Yekaterinburg.
The Sverdlovsk Railway is a subsidiary of the Russian Railways headquartered in Yekaterinburg.
Sviatoslav Richter
Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter was a Soviet pianist well known for the depth of his interpretations, virtuoso technique, and vast repertoire.
Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter was a Soviet pianist well known for the depth of his interpretations, virtuoso technique, and vast repertoire.
Tatyana Lioznova
Tatyana Mikhailovna Lioznova was a Soviet film director best known for her TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring.
Tatyana Mikhailovna Lioznova was a Soviet film director best known for her TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring.
Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union
The Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (Телеграфное агентство Советского Союза, Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskovo Soyuza; abbr.
The Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (Телеграфное агентство Советского Союза, Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskovo Soyuza; abbr.
Valentin Glushko
Valentin Petrovich Glushko or Valentyn Petrovych Hlushko was a Soviet engineer, and the principal Soviet designer of rocket engines during the Soviet/American Space Race.
Valentin Petrovich Glushko or Valentyn Petrovych Hlushko was a Soviet engineer, and the principal Soviet designer of rocket engines during the Soviet/American Space Race.
Valentina Tereshkova
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is a retired Soviet cosmonaut, and was the first woman in space.
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is a retired Soviet cosmonaut, and was the first woman in space.
Valery Legasov
Valery Alexeyevich Legasov was a prominent Soviet inorganic chemist and a member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. He is most famous for his work as the chief of the committee investigatin...
Valery Alexeyevich Legasov was a prominent Soviet inorganic chemist and a member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. He is most famous for his work as the chief of the committee investigatin...
Vasily Chuikov
Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov (Russian: Васи́лий Ива́нович Чуйко́в) (February 12, 1900 – March 18, 1982) was a Russian lieutenant general in the Red Army during World War II, twice Hero of the Soviet...
Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov (Russian: Васи́лий Ива́нович Чуйко́в) (February 12, 1900 – March 18, 1982) was a Russian lieutenant general in the Red Army during World War II, twice Hero of the Soviet...
Vasily Ivanovich Petrov
Vasily Ivanovich Petrov, in Stavropol Krai.
Vasily Ivanovich Petrov, in Stavropol Krai.
Vasily Shatilov
Vasily Mitrofanovich Shatilov was a Soviet general who commanded the 150th Rifle Division during the Battle of Berlin.
Vasily Mitrofanovich Shatilov was a Soviet general who commanded the 150th Rifle Division during the Battle of Berlin.
Vasily Starodubtsev
Vasily Alexandrovich Starodubtsev (Василий Александрович Стародубцев) (December 25, 1931, Volovchik village, Lipetsk Oblast - December 30, 2011, Novomoskovsk, Tula Oblast) was a Soviet/Russian p...
Vasily Alexandrovich Starodubtsev (Василий Александрович Стародубцев) (December 25, 1931, Volovchik village, Lipetsk Oblast - December 30, 2011, Novomoskovsk, Tula Oblast) was a Soviet/Russian p...
Viktor Chernomyrdin
Viktor Stepanovich Chernomyrdin (Ви́ктор Степа́нович Черномы́рдин, ; 9 April 19383 November 2010) was the founder and the first chairman of the Gazprom energy company, the longest serving Prime ...
Viktor Stepanovich Chernomyrdin (Ви́ктор Степа́нович Черномы́рдин, ; 9 April 19383 November 2010) was the founder and the first chairman of the Gazprom energy company, the longest serving Prime ...
Vladimir Alexeyev (admiral)
Vladimir Nikolaevich Alexeyev (Влади́мир Никола́евич Алексе́ев;, Kimiltev, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Empire - 24 July 1999, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet admiral.
Vladimir Nikolaevich Alexeyev (Влади́мир Никола́евич Алексе́ев;, Kimiltev, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Empire - 24 July 1999, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet admiral.
Vladimir Barmin
Vladimir Pavlovich Barmin was the Soviet scientist, designer of the rocket launch complexes.
Vladimir Pavlovich Barmin was the Soviet scientist, designer of the rocket launch complexes.
Vladimir Chelomey
Vladimir Nikolayevich Chelomey was a Soviet mechanics scientist and rocket engineer from Ukraine.
Vladimir Nikolayevich Chelomey was a Soviet mechanics scientist and rocket engineer from Ukraine.
Vladimir Chernavin
Fleet Admiral Vladimir Nikolayevich Chernavin (Владимир Николаевич Чернавин; born April 22, 1928) was the last Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Navy 1985-91 and the first Commander-in-Chief of t...
Fleet Admiral Vladimir Nikolayevich Chernavin (Владимир Николаевич Чернавин; born April 22, 1928) was the last Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Navy 1985-91 and the first Commander-in-Chief of t...
Vladimir Govyrin
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Govyrin was Soviet and Russian physiologist, Academician of Academy of Sciences of USSR and Russian Academy of Sciences, who discovered regularity of the sympathetic inne...
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Govyrin was Soviet and Russian physiologist, Academician of Academy of Sciences of USSR and Russian Academy of Sciences, who discovered regularity of the sympathetic inne...
Vladimir Kasatonov
Vladimir Afanasyevich Kasatonov was a Soviet military leader, fleet admiral, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Vladimir Afanasyevich Kasatonov was a Soviet military leader, fleet admiral, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Vladimir Mikhailin
Vladimir Vasilyevich Mikhailin (Владимир Васильевич Михайлин) (born July 12(25), 1915, Moscow) is a Soviet military leader (now retired), admiral, and Hero of the Soviet Union (November 18, 1989).
Vladimir Vasilyevich Mikhailin (Владимир Васильевич Михайлин) (born July 12(25), 1915, Moscow) is a Soviet military leader (now retired), admiral, and Hero of the Soviet Union (November 18, 1989).
Vladimir Tributs
Vladimir Filippovich Tributs (Влади́мир Фили́ппович Три́буц) (, Saint Petersburg – August 30, 1977) was a Soviet naval commander and admiral from 1943.
Vladimir Filippovich Tributs (Влади́мир Фили́ппович Три́буц) (, Saint Petersburg – August 30, 1977) was a Soviet naval commander and admiral from 1943.
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski is a retired Polish military officer and Communist politician.
Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski is a retired Polish military officer and Communist politician.
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich FRS (Якаў Барысавіч Зяльдовіч, Я́ков Бори́сович Зельдо́вич) (8 March 1914 – 2 December 1987) was a prolific Soviet physicist born in Belarus.
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich FRS (Якаў Барысавіч Зяльдовіч, Я́ков Бори́сович Зельдо́вич) (8 March 1914 – 2 December 1987) was a prolific Soviet physicist born in Belarus.
Yakov Cherevichenko
Yakov Timofeyevich Cherevichenko (Яков Тимофеевич Черевиченко) (October 12, 1894 - July 4, 1976), Army General (1965), was a Soviet military leader.
Yakov Timofeyevich Cherevichenko (Яков Тимофеевич Черевиченко) (October 12, 1894 - July 4, 1976), Army General (1965), was a Soviet military leader.
Yevgeniy Savitskiy
Yevgeniy Yakovlevich Savitzky was a World War II fighter ace, 22 individual and 2 group victories, Commanding General of Aviation of the Air Defense Forces of the Country, twice Hero of the Sovi...
Yevgeniy Yakovlevich Savitzky was a World War II fighter ace, 22 individual and 2 group victories, Commanding General of Aviation of the Air Defense Forces of the Country, twice Hero of the Sovi...
Yevgeny Gabrilovich
Yevgeny Iosifovich Gabrilovich (Евге́ний Ио́сифович Габрило́вич; 29 September 1899 – 6 December 1993) was a Soviet screenwriter.
Yevgeny Iosifovich Gabrilovich (Евге́ний Ио́сифович Габрило́вич; 29 September 1899 – 6 December 1993) was a Soviet screenwriter.
Yevgeny Matveyev
Yevgeny Semyonovich Matveyev was an acclaimed Soviet and Russian actor and film director who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1974.
Yevgeny Semyonovich Matveyev was an acclaimed Soviet and Russian actor and film director who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1974.
Yuli Mikhailovich Vorontsov
Yuli Mikhailovich Vorontsov was a Russian diplomat, President of International Centre of the Roerichs.
Yuli Mikhailovich Vorontsov was a Russian diplomat, President of International Centre of the Roerichs.
Yuri Andropov
Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov was a Soviet politician and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 12 November 1982 until his death fifteen months later.
Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov was a Soviet politician and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 12 November 1982 until his death fifteen months later.
Yury Grigorovich
Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich (born January 2, 1927 in Leningrad) is a Soviet and Russian dancer and choreographer who dominated the Russian ballet for 30 years.
Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich (born January 2, 1927 in Leningrad) is a Soviet and Russian dancer and choreographer who dominated the Russian ballet for 30 years.
Zhores Alferov
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov is a Soviet and Russian physicist and academic who contributed significantly to the creation of modern heterostructure physics and electronics.
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov is a Soviet and Russian physicist and academic who contributed significantly to the creation of modern heterostructure physics and electronics.
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