Hero Of Socialist Labour Collection

Mikhail Kalashnikov, Russian gun designer
Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov (born 1919), Russian gun designer, holding the first-ever AK-47 assault rifle, at an official 60th anniversary event, held in 2007 in Moscow, Russia

Artem Mikoyan, Soviet aircraft designer
Artem Ivanovich Mikoyan (1905-1970), Soviet aircraft designer. Mikoyan, of Armenian descent, was a member of the USSR Academy of Sciences

Ivan Vinogradov, Soviet mathematician
Ivan Matveevich Vinogradov (1891-1983), Soviet mathematician. Vinogradov was one of the founders of modern analytic number theory

Grigori Alexandrov and Nikita Orlov C017 / 9392
Grigori Alexandrov. Portrait of the Soviet film directors and producers Grigori Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1903-1983, left) and Nikita Orlov (right)working on a film together

Oleg Antonov, Soviet aircraft designer
Oleg Konstantinovich Antonov (1906-1984), Soviet aircraft designer. Antonov founded an aircraft design company in 1946, later named Antonov ASTC in his honour

Grigori Alexandrov, Soviet movie producer C017 / 9390
Grigori Alexandrov. Portrait of the Soviet film director and producer Grigori Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1903-1983) standing next to an early video camera

Soviet physicists C013 / 4866
Soviet physicists. Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa (1894-1984, right) and Lev Artsimovich (1909-1973, left) in the back of a car. Artsimovich worked in the fields of nuclear fusion and plasma physics

Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist C013 / 5385
Pyotr Kapitsa (1894-1984). Portrait of the Russian physicist and Nobel laureate Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa. Kapitsa worked in England until 1934 when, on a visit back to the USSR

Igor Spassky, Russian naval engineer
Igor Dmitrievich Spassky (born 1926), Russian naval engineer, talking at a meeting. Spassky is General Designer and chief of the Rubin Central Design Bureau of Naval Machinery, St Petersburg, Russia

Vladimir Engelgardt, Soviet biochemist
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Engelgardt (1894-1984), Soviet biochemist and molecular biologist. Engelgardt co-founded Soviet molecular biology

Georgy Flyorov, Soviet nuclear physicist
Georgy Nikolayevich Flyorov (1913-1990), Soviet nuclear physicist. In 1942, Flyorovs letters to Stalin helped start the Soviet atomic bomb project

Andrey Tychonoff, Soviet mathematician
Andrey Nikolayevich Tychonoff (1906-1993), Soviet mathematician. Tychonoff (also written as Tikhonov) worked on topology and mathematical physics

Leonid Brekhovskikh, Soviet oceanographer
Leonid Brekhovskikh (1917-2005), Soviet oceanographer, giving a lecture. Brekhovskikhs major work was on the study of acoustic waves underwater

Sergey Ilyushin, Soviet aircraft designer
Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin (1894-1977), Soviet aircraft designer. From 1926, Ilyushin founded an aircraft design company named after him

Nikolay Semyonov, Soviet physicist
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov (1896-1986), Soviet physicist and chemist. Semyonov was awarded the 1956 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on chemical kinetics and chain reactions

Gavriil Ilizarov, Soviet surgeon
Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov (1921-1992), Soviet orthopaedic surgeon, demonstrating the orthopaedic apparatus that he developed

Alexander Vinogradov, Soviet geochemist
Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov (1895-1975), Soviet geochemist. Vinogradov was Vice-President of the USSR Academy of Science, Director of the Vernadsky Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry Institute

Obruchev and colleagues, Moscow, 1937
Vladimir Afanasyevich Obruchev (1863-1956, lower left), Soviet geologist and explorer, at the International Geology Congress in Moscow, Russia, in 1937

Genrikh Novozhilov, aircraft designer
Genrikh Novozhilov (born 1925), Soviet aircraft designer. Novozhilov, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, was the deputy designer at the Ilyushin aircraft design bureau

Mikhail Lavrentyev, Soviet mathematician
Mikhail Alekseevich Lavrentyev (1900-1980), Soviet mathematician and hydrodynamicist, giving a lecture. Lavrentyevs work included studies of the physics of explosions

Yulii Khariton, Soviet nuclear physicist
Yulii Borisovich Khariton (1904-1996), Soviet nuclear physicist. Khariton, who studied under Ernest Rutherford as a student, was the chief designer of the Soviet atomic bomb

N. Dollezhal, Soviet nuclear engineer
Nikolay Antonovich Dollezhal (1899-2000), Soviet nuclear engineer, at a meeting of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Dollezhal participated in the Soviet atomic bomb project from 1946

Boris Bunkin, Russian space engineer
Boris Vasilyevich Bunkin (born 1922), Russian space engineer. Bunkin was the general designer of the Almaz Central Design Bureau

V. Ambartsumian, Soviet astrophysicist
Viktor Amazaspovich Ambartsumian (1908-1996), Soviet astrophysicist and astronomer. Ambartsumian was one of the founders of theoretical astrophysics

Korolev and Sheremetyev, Soviet engineers
Sergey Pavlovich Korolev (left, 1907-1966), and Boris Sheremetyev, Soviet rocket engineers. Korolev, who had worked on rockets in the 1930s

Ilyushin and Kokkinaki, aviation pioneers
Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin (left, 1894-1977), Soviet aviation engineer, and Vladimir Konstantinovich Kokkinaki (right, 1904-1985), Soviet test pilot

Abram Alikhanov, Soviet nuclear physicist
Abram Isaakovich Alikhanov (1904-1970), Soviet nuclear physicist. Alikhanovs most famous work was in 1949, when he and his team created the first Soviet heavy water nuclear reactor

Vorobyev and Flyorov, Soviet physicists
Georgy Nikolayevich Flyorov (1913-1990, right), Soviet nuclear physicist, at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, with department head Dr Vorobyev (left)

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"Unveiling the Heroes of Socialist Labour: Celebrating the Legends Behind Soviet Achievements" Mikhail Kalashnikov - Revolutionizing Warfare: The mastermind behind the iconic AK-47, Mikhail Kalashnikov's ingenuity reshaped modern warfare and secured his place as a Hero of Socialist Labour. Artem Mikoyan - Soaring to New Heights: As a brilliant Soviet aircraft designer, Artem Mikoyan propelled aviation technology forward, crafting magnificent flying machines that earned him the esteemed title of Hero of Socialist Labour. Ivan Vinogradov - Illuminating Mathematical Frontiers: With groundbreaking contributions to mathematics, Ivan Vinogradov's genius expanded our understanding of numbers and equations, earning him recognition as a Hero of Socialist Labour. Georgy Flyorov - Pioneering Nuclear Science: A trailblazer in nuclear physics, Georgy Flyorov played an instrumental role in developing atomic energy technologies and was honored as a Hero of Socialist Labour for his invaluable contributions. Grigori Alexandrov and Nikita Orlov C017 / 9392 - Captivating Cinema with Visionary Artistry: Collaboratively creating cinematic masterpieces that captivated audiences worldwide, Grigori Alexandrov and Nikita Orlov were hailed as Heroes of Socialist Labour for their exceptional filmmaking prowess. Oleg Antonov - Engineering Marvels Taking Flight: Renowned for designing colossal aircraft like the AN-225 Mriya, Oleg Antonov's visionary engineering skills elevated Soviet aviation industry to new heights, making him a true Hero of Socialist Labour. Pyotr Kapitsa - Pushing Scientific Boundaries: Russian physicist Pyotr Kapitsa pushed scientific boundaries through pioneering research on low-temperature physics, earning him international acclaim and the prestigious title of Hero of Socialist Labour. Igor Spassky - Safeguarding Naval Supremacy.