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2. Here are a few Soviet Scientists that recived the Order of Lenin.
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Dr. Roald Sagdeev

The Distinguished Professor of Physics Highest Soviet awards, include the Lenin Prize (1984) for his work in plasma physics and "Hero of Socialist Labor" for his leadership of the International Mission to Halley's Comet (1986).

Lenin Order with the "Hero of Socialist Labor".
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Mikhail Klavdiyevich Tikhonravov. ( Two Orders of Lenin)

Designer at Nll-4 and Korolev design bureau. Leader in development of Sputnik and Vostok spacecraft. Also performed early ICBM work and was pioneering rocketeer at GIRD and Nll-3.

Corresponding member of the international academy of astronautics (1968). Lenin Prize in 1957 for his work on the first Sputniks. Two Orders of Lenin, two Orders of the Red Banner, Order of the Patriotic War. Doctor of technical sciences (1958), Honoured Scientist of the Russian Federation (1970), Hero of Socialist Labour (1961).
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Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich. ( Two Orders of Lenin)

he worked at the Institute of Chemical Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in Leningrad (later in Moscow), where he essentially educated himself. In his later years he was also a professor at Moscow State University and head of the division of relativistic astrophysics at the Sternberg Astronomical Institute. He made significant discoveries and wrote important books on problems of combustion and detonation. He worked on shock waves and gas dynamics and played a significant role in the development of Soviet nuclear and thermonuclear weapons. In the 1950s

Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Dirac Medal, 1985.
Russian (formerly Soviet) Academy of Sciences, I.V.Kurchatov Gold Medal, 1977
Soviet Government, Order of Lenin, 1962, 1974.

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