List of recipients of the USSR State Prize

The USSR State Prize was the Soviet Union's state honor. It was established on 9 September 1966. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the prize was followed up by the State Prize of the Russian Federation.

Recipients of the State Prize in science and engineering by year

1967

• Vladimir Chelomei: missile design
• Vitaly Goryaev: for illustrations for Dostoevsky's Petersburg Tales

1968

• Pavel Solovyov: engines design
• Birutė Kasperavičienė, Bronislovas Krūminis, Vaclovas Zubras, Ṧmuelis Liubeckis: for the design of the residential microdistrict Žirmūnai
• Dmitri Lyudvigovich Tomashevich for the design of the 3M7 Drakon

1969

• Lev Korolyov: computer science
• Evgeny Abramyan: nuclear physics
• Nikolai Ryzhkov: future Soviet premier
• Alexander Yanshin

1970

• Dmitrii Evgenievich Okhotsimsky: space scientist
• Alexander Yakovlevich Bereznyak: for missile design (KSR-5 and Kh-28)
• Vladimir Polukhin: optics
• Ali Guliyev: chemistry

1971

• Alexander Yakovlevich Bereznyak: for missile design (Kh-22M)
• Sergey Ilyushin: aeronautical engineering

1972

• Andrey Kapitsa: geographer

1973

• The developer of the KT315 transistor
• Moshe Sneideris: medical xeroradiography

1974

• Olga Avilova: surgeon
• Boris Babaian
• Vladimir Chelomei: for missile design

1975

• Igor Sergeevich Seleznev: for missile design (Kh-22MA)
• Sergei Vonsovsky: physics

1976

• Arseny Mironov: for flight testing and introduction into service the Su-24 tactical bomber
• Igor Novozhilov: Russian-Karelian physicist and mathematician

1977

• Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov: physics
• Yuri Valentinovich Knorozov: linguistic research
• Igor Sergeevich Seleznev: for missile design (KSR-5P)
• Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev: aeronautical engineering

1979

• Nikolai Ryzhkov, future Soviet premier
• Arkady Ostashev: scientist, participant in the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite and the first cosmonaut

1980

• Grigory Eisenberg
• Viktor Kremenuk, Institute for US and Canadian Studies (ISKRAN)

1981

• Valentin Panteleimonovich Smirnov
• Fedor Andreevich Kuznetsov: materials science
• Evgeny Michailovich Zemskov
• Vera Faddeeva: computational science

1982

• Alexei Abrikosov: physics
• Vladimir Chelomei: missile design
• Sergei Chudinov: physics
• Sergei Vonsovsky: physics
• Nicolai Brandt: physics
• Vladimir Ivanov-Omsky: physics
• Victor Ogorodnikov: physics
• Isaac Tsidilkovsky: physics
• Victor A. Brumberg: physics
• Saima Karimova: geology

1983

• Igor Spassky

1984

• Zhores Alferov: physics
• Nikolay Bogolyubov: physics
• Igor Sergeevich Seleznev: missile design (Kh-59)
• Ilia Vekua
• Yuri Yu. Gleba: biology
• ??? (for project 877 Varshavyanka submarine)
• Algis Petras Piskarskas: nonlinear optics
• Eugen Doga: composer

1985

• Anatoliy O. Morozov: for the "Ulianovsk" flexible manufacturing system
• Feodor Ivanovich Vilesov, Volodymyr Nemoshkalenko: for the development of the method of photoelectron spectroscopy and its application in science and technology

1986

• Ahliman Amiraslanov: oncologist
• Gennady Leonov: mathematics

1987

• Nail H. Ibragimov: mathematics
• Alexander Nadiradze: missile design
• Dimitri Donskoy: for work on nonlinear acoustics
• Natalya Alexandrovna Smirnova chemical

1988

• Yury Kopaev: physics
• Gregory Pikus: physics
• Ruslan Stratonovich: mathematics
• Stepan Badalov: geology

1989

• Nikolay Basov: physics
• Alexei Fridman, Nikolai Gor'kavyi: science and technology, for predicting of a system of new satellites of Uranus based on developed theory of collective and collisional processes in planetary rings.

Recipients of the State Prize in literature and arts by year

1967

• Anatoly Polyansky, D.S.Vitukhin, Yu.V.Ratskevich, etc.: architecture, for "Pribrezhny" complex of Artek
• Sergei Yutkevich and Yevgeni Gabrilovich: for the film Lenin in Poland
• Vytautas Žalakevičius, Donatas Banionis, and Jonas Gricius: for the film Nobody Wanted to Die

1968

• Mark Donskoy: for the film A Mother's Heart
• Tahir Salahov: painter and draughtsman; for the portrait of composer Gara Garayev

1970

• Stanislav Rostotsky, Boris Dulenkov, Vyacheslav Shumsky, Nina Menshikova, Georgi Polonsky, and Vyacheslav Tikhonov: for the film We'll Live Till Monday

1971

• Aleksandr Tvardovsky: literature
• Sergei Gerasimov, Vladimir Rapoport, Pyotr Galadzhev, Oleg Zhakov, Vasily Shukshin, and Natalya Belokhvostikova: for the film By the Lake

1974

• Qaysin Quli: literature
• Boris Buneev: film

1976

• Sergey Mikaelyan: film
• Alexander Isaakovich Gelman: film
• Gevorg Emin: literature
• Dmitri Anosov: science
• Valentin Zorin: television documentaries

1977

• Mikael Tariverdiev

1978

• Andrey Voznenesensky
• Evgeny Belyaev: music, tenor soloist
• Tokay Mammadov: sculptor

1979

• Yuri Norstein: arts

1980

• Omar Eldarov: sculptor; for monument-ensemble to Sadriddin Ayni in Dushanbe

1981

• Vladimir Shainsky
• Boris Shtokolov
• Shafiga Mammadova: cinema and theatre actress; for Gulya's role in Interrogation film
• Rustam Ibragimbekov: screenwriter, dramatist and producer; for the screenplay Interrogation (1979)

1982

• Rostislav Grigor'yevich Boyko, composer

1983

• Yevgeni Gabrilovich, Sergei Yutkevich, Nikolai Nemolyayev, and Lyudmila Kusakova: for the film Lenin in Paris
• Valery Gavrilin: for the Choral Symphony

1984

• Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh: literature

1985

• Arkady Khait (screenwriter), Anatoli Reznikov (director), Vyacheslav Nazaruk (artist): for animated cartoon series Leopold the Cat (category "Works of literature and arts for children")

1986

• Levonid Yakovlev
• Aleksei Losev: for his History of Classical Aesthetics

1987

• Vladimir Kobekin
• Yuriy Mushketyk (writer)
• Kostas Smoriginas: theatre

1988

• Vladimir Dudintsev
• Dmitri Pokrovsky

1991

• Bulat Okudzhava