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Isaak Kikoin

Soviet physicist · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1908 to 1984 · aged 76

Isaak Konstantinovich (Kushelevich) Kikoin was a Soviet physicist and an author of physics textbooks in Russian language who played an important role in the Soviet nuclear weapons program.

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1984Died28 December 19841980USSR State PrizeAward1978"Hammer and Sickle" gold medalAwardOrder of LeninAward1971Kurchatov MedalAward1968Order of LeninAward1959Lenin PrizeAward1954Order of LeninAwardOrder of the Red Banner of LabourAward1953Stalin PrizeAward1951Hero of Socialist LabourAwardStalin PrizeAward1949Stalin PrizeAward1945Order of LeninAward1942Stalin PrizeAward1908Born15 March 1908

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USSR State Prize1980
Order of Lenin1978
Hero of Socialist Labour1978
"Hammer and Sickle" gold medal1978
P. N. Lebedev Gold Medal1978
Order of the October Revolution1975
Kurchatov Medal1971
VDNKh gold medal1970
Order of Lenin1968
USSR State Prize1967
Lenin Prize1959
Order of Lenin1958
Order of Lenin1954
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1954
Order of Lenin1953
Stalin Prize1953
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree1953
Order of Lenin1951
Hero of Socialist Labour1951
"Hammer and Sickle" gold medal1951
Stalin Prize1951
Stalin Prize1949
Order of Lenin1945
Order of the Badge of Honour1945
Order of the Red Star1944
Stalin Prize1942
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Stalin Prize, 3rd degree

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Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1984 · aged 76