Honorable citizens

​Zigfrid LALETIN

1927 DOB

A veteran, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Krasnoyarsk City Council (1970-80-s.). 

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2013.

Evgeniy LOBACHEV

1938 DOB

Lobachev made a great personal contribution to the social and economic development of the city. 

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2012.

Pyotr PIMASHKOV

1948 DOB

Russian state and political figure, the deputy of the State Duma of the VI convocation from "United Russia", the Head of the city of Krasnoyarsk in 1996 — 2011. 

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2011.

Evgeniy USTYUGOV

1985 DOB

Russian biathlete. Won а gold medal in the men's 15km mass start event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.

Together with Anton Shipulin, Alexey Volkov and Dmitry Malyshko won the gold medal in the Men´s Relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, Russia.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2011.

Gennadiy BELYAKOV

1943 DOB

The former Rector of the Siberian State Aerospace University. The Chairman of the Council of Rectors of Krasnoyarsk region.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2008.

Boris MUSAT

1932 DOB

The Soviet and Russian sculptor, the honored worker of arts of Russia (1991), the corresponding member of Petrovskiy academy of Sciences and arts, Professor of Chair of drawing, painting and sculpture of Krasnoyarsk State Academy of Architecture and Construction (since 1989), was awarded the order "Honor Sign" (1997).

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2007.​

Gennadiy RAGZIN

1938 DOB

Deputy General Director for scientific and technical work - Chief Designer of FSUE «Research and Production Enterprise", Radio "GK",” Russian Technologies”.

Was awarded the orders "Red Banner of Labor" (USSR) and «For merits before the fatherland".

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2006.

Vladimir SOVMEN

1957 DOB

Polyus Group First Vice-President and Managing Director.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2005.

Vladimir SUKHIKH

1939 DOB

Director of Krasnoyarsk Electric Railway Car Plant. Honored Worker of Transport.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2005.

Vitaliy SLINKIN

1937 DOB

Former CEO of "Krasnoyarsk Refrigerator Plant "Biryusa".

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2005.

Gennadiy FADEEV

1937 DOB

Russian politician, the Minister of Railways in 1992-1996, 2002-2003. The president of JSC Russian Railways, the chairman of the board on railway transport of the states of the CIS and Baltic, the honorable railroader.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2003.

Aleksey SHUMAKOV

1948 DOB

The Soviet wrestler of the classical style, the Olympic champion, Merited Master of Sports of the USSR (1976).

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2003.

Viktor GUPALOV

1936 DOB

The director and CEO of the Krasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant from 1975 to 2005.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2002.

Khazret SOVMEN

1937 DOB

The second President of the Republic of Adygea, Russia, having succeeded Aslan Dzharimov at the post. Sovmen is a university professor from Maykop. Before becoming President, Khazret Sovmen had been a successful businessman (with links to Russian entrepreneurs in Siberia), having started off as a bulldozer driver in a gold mine in Chukotka. He is the founder of Polyus Gold, Russia's leading gold-mining company.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2002.

Sergey LOMANOV

1957 DOB

A well-known Soviet and Russian bandy player and trainer. Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1979), honored trainer of Russia (1999).

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2001.

Sergey SHOIGU

1955 DOB

Russian political figure, has served in the government of Russia as Minister of Defence since 2012. Previously was Minister of Emergency Situations from 1991 to 2012 and briefly served as Governor of Moscow Oblast in 2012. Holds the military rank of General of the Army. Is also the President of the International Sport Federation of Firefighters and Rescuers.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2000.

Dmitriy KHVOROSTOVSKIY

1962 DOB

A Russian operatic world-famous singer, with voice of baritone.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2000.

Valentin SHEVCHYUK

1936 DOB

An honored coach of the USSR and the Russian Federation on gymnastics.

Honored worker of physical culture of the Russian Federation.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 2000.

Leonid SIZOV

1931 – 2005

The lieutenant general of internal service (in resignation) worked as the secretary of the Krasnoyarsk city town committee of Komsomol (1954-1961), the chairman of the City Council (1961-1973), the second secretary of Krasnoyarsk regional committee of CPSU (1973-1986), the first deputy minister of internal affairs of the USSR. The organizer of creation of the construction industry in the region, social and cultural life, development of municipal economy, the industry, power. Was awarded many awards and medals.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1999.

Mikhail GODENKO

1919 – 1991

Soviet choreographer, ballet master, ballet dancer. National actor of the USSR (1977). Hero of Socialist Work (1984). Winner of the State award USSR (1985).

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1999.

ANTONIY – His Eminence, Archbishop of Krasnoyarsk and Yenisei

1939 DOB

Bishop of Russian Orthodox Church, archbishop Orlovsky and Livensky.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1999.

Yuriy ISHKHANOV

1929- 2009

Vice-president of the Russian academy of Arts, sculptor, professor of Krasnoyarsk state art institute, recognized master of a monumental and portrait sculpture. Leading sculptor of Krasnoyarsk.

Member of the Union of artists of Russia, board member of the Krasnoyarsk organization of the Union of artists.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" awarded in 1998. 

Vladimir KAPELKO

1928  DOB

The deputy of Krasnoyarsk City Council, from "Communists of Krasnoyarsk". The chairman of the constant commission of City Council on town planning, architecture and ecology. He was elected as the deputy of the Supreme Council of RSFSR of 9, 10 and 11 convocations. Kapelko was repeatedly elected as the deputy of regional Council of People's Deputies.

The member of CPSU (CPRF) since 1955.

Was awarded with the Order of Lenin, three awards of the Red Banner, the award Honor Sign, medals.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1998.

Vyacheslav FIRYULIN

1922 – 1999

Participant of the Great Patriotic War. In 1956 he was appointed as the chief of slate plant in Krasnoyarsk. Then the plant was renamed into Krasnoyarsk combine of asbestos-cement products. He headed that enterprise till 1989. The honored builder of RSFSR was awarded with awards and medals.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1998.

Aleksey KURESHOV

The housing and objects of welfare appointment were actively built in Krasnoyarsk when he was the chairman of executive committee of the City Council in 1963 — 1971. Alexey Semenovich was the ideological inspirer and the initiator of creation of the plan of complex building of the city. During his management there was an intensive construction in the North- West district, in the Green Grove on Predmostnaya area. At the same time Central stadium was erected on the Otdykh Island, the circus was built on the right bank.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" awarded in 1996. 

Vasiliy ZAMARATSKIY

1911 – 1999

Vasily Mikhailovich stood at the origins of education communications and broadcasting, and later of television in the Krasnoyarsk region. In 1935-40 Head of the regional radio link control; 1940-44 - Head of regional node SCS (Courier Mail); 1944-49 - Instructor of Department of Transport and Communications Committee of the CPSU; 1949-56 - Head of Krasnoyarsk ATE and then the first director of the Krasnoyarsk radio television center from 1956 to 1972 (RTC subordinate Radio and Television Committee), founder and first director of the Krasnoyarsk Museum of Communications.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" awarded in 1996. 

Viktor BOROVIK

1932 DOB

Chief of Krasnoyarskzhilstry. For successful attempt of creation of fuel for rockets the Borovik Victor Isaakovich was awarded with ranks of the managing director in 1957 with the native enterprise where he worked the whole thirty years. During that time the city has acquired not only high-rise buildings. Under the leadership of a talented builder were erected theaters, museums and hospitals.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1995. 

Iosiph BERZON

1928 – 1999

In 1966 he headed the City Clinical Hospital number 20. Till last days of his life I.S. Berzon was its permanent head physician. Under its management were built new sites, reconstruction of the center of children's surgery and traumatology was carried out, and also new divisions were opened. 

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1995. 

Lev LOGINOV

1935 DOB

Chairman of the Board of Directors of JSC «Krasnoyarsk Combine Plant «since 1996. Board Member of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs;

Academician of the International Academy of Engineering and the Russian Academy of Engineering. Honored mechanical engineer of RSFSR.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1995. 

Semyon FAYDA

1935-2009

Civil engineer, honored builder of RSFSR (1989). He participated in reconstruction of the cities and settlements, creation of the largest objects, including the aluminum complex of edge.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1995. 

Viktor ASTAFIEV

1921-2001

The Soviet and Russian writer of short stories and novels. Such as The Snow is Melting (Tayut snega, 1958),Theft (Krazha, 1966), The Last Tribute (Posledniy poklon, 1968), Sheppard and His Wife (Pastukh i pastushka, 1971), Czar Fish (Czar ryba, 1975), Sad Detective (Pechalny detektiv, 1986), The Catching of Gudgeons in Georgia (Lovlya peskarei v Gruzii, 1986), The Cursed and the Slain (Proklyaty i ubity, 1994), The Will to be Alive (Tak khochetsya zhit', 1995), The Jolly Soldier (Veselyi soldat, 1999)

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1994. 

Vasiliy BORISOV

1917-1997

At the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, he worked at building of defensive protection near Leningrad. Vasily Nikolaevich voluntary entered ranks of Red Army, took part in defense of Leningrad. He received two awards and five medals during the war. In 1950 he was sent for work in the Siberian timber institute where passed its way from the teacher to the deputy director. In 1956 he was appointed as a rector of the Polytechnic Institute. This institution became the largest one in the East Siberian region under his control. 

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1994. 

Eduard PANOV

1935 DOB

Professor of Architectural Design chair, the permanent member of the state examination and certifying commissions in the Architecture direction; honored architect of the Russian Federation; member of the Union of architects of Russia.

He made a big contribution to city architecture.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1994. 

Ivan SHPILLER

1935-2003

The Soviet and Russian conductor. National actor of RSFSR (1990). State awards: awards "Friendship of the people" and "Honor sign", medal "Veteran of Work".

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1994. 

Pavel FEDIRKO

1932 DOB

Former adviser to the governor of Krasnoyarsk region, former first secretary of Krasnoyarsk regional committee of CPSU. 

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1994. 

Areg DEMIRKHANOV

1932 DOB

Corresponding member of the Russian academy of Arts and Russian academy of architecture and construction sciences, professor of Krasnoyarsk art institute.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1994. 

Anatoliy CHMYKHALO

1924 DOB

The Soviet Russian writer, journalist. Anatoly Chmykhalo — the author of 15 books, and also several plays and film scripts. The most popular novels are "High water", "It is necessary to trust" (1967), "Bog", the novel about ancient Krasnoyarsk "Wild blood" (1977), the novel "The Postponed Shot" (1981) devoted to drama events of Civil war in Siberia.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1994. 

Aleksandr KUZNETSOV

1923

Adviser-consultant of JSC Krasnoyarsk Metallurgical Plant. Since 1997 — the adviser-consultant of JSC Krasnoyarsk Metallurgical Plant. Hero of Socialist Work. Winner of the State award of USSR. The gentleman of awards of the Red star, Patriotic war of I and the II degree, "Friendship of the people", twice the gentleman of the Orders of Lenin, the Labour Red Banner, "An honor sign", awarded with ten medals.

The rank «The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1993.

Nikolay TATARCHYUK

1928 – 1991

Soviet politician and statesman, first secretary of Party Committee of Kalinin (1985-1990), chairman of the Krasnoyarsk region Executive Committee (1964-1983).

The rank «The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1983.

Dmitriy MINDIASHVILI

1933

The Soviet and Russian athlete, the master of sports of the Soviet Union in free-style wrestling, the trainer, the adviser to the Governor of Krasnoyarsk region for physical culture and sport, the president of Krasnoyarsk regional federation of free-style wrestling, the Honored trainer of the USSR, RSFSR and the Republic Georgia, the honored worker of physical culture of RSFSR, the Republics of Tuva, Khakassia, Buryatia, Yakutia and Dagestan, the honored worker of physical culture and sport of Krasnoyarsk Krai, the honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk, the doctor of pedagogical sciences, the academician of Baltiyskaya and Petrovsky pedagogical academies, the International academy of integration of science and business, the International academy of science, education, the industry and arts of the USA, the Georgian academy of the national and social relations, the International academy of tourism. In 2004 is elected as the corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Education.

The author of two encyclopedias, six books and many methodical grants. In 1972 and 1976 it was recognized as "The best trainer of the Soviet Union", and in 2000 — "The best trainer of Russia of the XX century".

The rank «The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1983.

Viktor TRETYAKOV

1946

Soviet and Russian violinist, conductor, teacher. National actor of the USSR (1987). Professor of the Cologne higher school of music (since 1996).

The rank «The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1983.

Nikolay PSOMIADI

1912 – 1985

In 1955 - 1978 - the director of Krasnoyarsk shipbuilding plant. Has two Orders of Merit - of Lenin and the October Revolution. Russian freighter was titled with his name - "Nikolay Psomiadi".

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1980.

Ivan YARYGIN

1948 – 1997

The former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He became a coach following his competitive career and later he was the President of the Russian Wrestling Federation. In March 2002, a monument to Yarygin was dedicated in Krasnoyarsk. Further, a commemorative international tournament, the Ivan Yarygin International, takes place every year in Krasnoyarsk in mid-winter.

The rank «The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1980.

Petr PODZOLKOV

1908 – 1987

Pathologist and organizer of public health service, professor, head of the department of stalemate anatomy (1949-1984). In 1942 he directed evacuation of the 1st Leningrad medical institute and the Voronezh Stomatological institute in Krasnoyarsk. Krasnoyarsk Medical Institute whose rector Podzolkov was from 1945 to 1979, was organized and started its work with Podzolkov’s direct participation. The organizer of pathological-anatomical services of region. Honored doctor of the Tuva Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1978.

Nikolay PROZOROV

1907-1988

Dramatic actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR, laureate of the State Prize of the RSFSR.  The Actor of  Krasnoyarsk Drama Theatre (since the beginning of the 30th years). In 1970 - Chairman of the Krasnoyarsk branch of the Union of theatrical society.

The  rank " The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1978.

Solomeya RYASHINA

1924 – 2003

Electric welder of the Krasnoyarsk steam locomotive wagon repair plant. Shock worker of Communist labour. Hero of socialist labour.

The rank «The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1978.

Anna NIKOLAYCHIK

1918 -1999

The secretary of executive committee of the City Council in 1955-1975

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1975.

Sergey SARTAKOV

1908 – 2005

The author of collections of stories, stories for children, plays. The most known work is a historical-revolutionary narration «the Sayan Ridges". Laureate of state prize of  the USSR for the trilogy "Barbinskie Stories".

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1975.

Veniamin GORELOV

1895 – 1978

In the Soviet period he was appointed as a chairman of the committee of people's control, also served as head of the political department Khilok of Trans-Baikal Railway.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1970.

Aleksandr KOKOREV

1909 DOB

Soviet statesman, chairman of the State committee USSR on material reserves (1978 — 1980). 8th First secretary of the CPSU Krasnoyarsk regional committee, rural regional committee of CPSU (1962 — 1964)

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1970. ​

Evlampiy VOLOGZHANIN

1887-1973

The Director of the Krasnoyarsk power station in the years 1920-1940.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1967.

Nikolay KAMINSKIY

1904-1967

Deputy of the Executive Committee of the City Soviet of People's Deputies. All the city residents know him as a leader who has invested a great contribution to urban development in the city of Krasnoyarsk.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1967.

Anatoliy KOZHEVNIKOV

1917 – 2010

Soviet military leader, participant of the Great Patriotic War, deputy commander of the 212th Guards destructive aviation regiment (22nd Guards destructive aviation division, 2nd air army, 1st Ukrainian front), Hero of the Soviet Union (1945), lieutenant general of aircraft. Honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1967.

Petr PETRUSHIN

1880 – 1968

The worker of Krasnoyarsk Electrocar-repair Plant, protected "The Krasnoyarsk republic" in 1905.

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1967.

Anna TELEGINA

1901 – 1973

The honored teacher of the RSFSR. For excellent work and the development of the educational system she has been awarded with the rank of honorary teacher of the RSFSR

The rank "The honorable citizen of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1967.

Georgiy ANTIPIN

1911 DOB

Honorable railroader of the Russian Federation, hero of socialist work.

The rank "The honorable Citizen of the city of Krasnoyarsk" is appropriated in 1967.​