Lomonosov Gold Medal

• Name — Lomonosov Gold Medal • Presenter — * Russian Academy of Sciences • Country — * Soviet Union / Russia • Reward — A gold medal, a diploma, • Holder Label — Number of laureates • Holder — 106 prizes to 54 laureates (As of 2019)

• Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa: cumulatively, for works in physics of low temperatures.

• Aleksandr Nikolaevich Nesmeyanov: accumulatively for works in chemistry.

• Sin-Itiro Tomonaga (member of the Japanese academy of Sciences, president of the Scientific Council of Japan): for substantial scientific contributions to the development of physics. • Hideki Yukawa (member of the Japanese academy of Sciences, director of the Institute of Basic Research at the University of Kyoto): for outstanding merits in the development of theoretical physics.

• Sir Howard Walter Florey (professor, president of the Royal Society of Great Britain): for an outstanding contribution in the development of medicine.

• Nikolai Vasilevich Belov: accumulatively for works in crystallography.

• Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm: for outstanding achievements in the theory of elementary particles and other domain of theoretical physics • Cecil Frank Powell (professor, member of the Royal Society of Great Britain): for outstanding achievements in the physics of elementary particles.

• Vladimir Aleksandrovich Engelgardt: for outstanding achievements in biochemistry and molecular biology. • István Rusznyák (president of the Academy of Sciences of the Hungarian People's Republics): for outstanding achievements in medicine.

• Nikolay Nikolaevich Semenov: for outstanding achievements in chemical physics. • Giulio Natta (professor, Italy): for outstanding achievements in the chemistry of polymers

• Ivan Matveevich Vinogradov: for outstanding studies in mathematics. • Arnaud Denjoy (member of the Académie française): for outstanding achievements in mathematics.

• Viktor Amazaspovich Ambartsumian: for outstanding achievements in astronomy and astrophysics. • Hannes Alfvén (professor, member of the Royal Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden): for outstanding achievements in physics of plasma and astrophysics.

• Nikoloz Muskhelishvili: for outstanding achievements in mathematics and mechanics. • Max Steenbeck (full member of the Academy of Sciences of the German Democratic Republic): for outstanding achievements in the physics of plasma and applied physics.

• Aleksandr Pavlovich Vinogradov: for outstanding achievements in geochemistry. • Vladimír Zoubek (full member of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in geology.

• Aleksandr Ivanovich Tselikov: for outstanding achievements in metallurgy and metal technology. • Angel Balevski (full member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in metallurgy and metal technology.

• Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh: for outstanding achievements in mathematics, mechanics and space research. • Maurice Roy (scientist) (full member of the Académie française): for outstanding achievements in mechanics and its applications.

• Semyon Isaakovich Volfkovich: for outstanding achievements in chemistry and the technology of phosphorus and the development of scientific foundations of chemicalization of agriculture in the USSR. • Herman Klare (full member of the Academy of Sciences of the German Democratic Republic): for outstanding achievements in the chemistry and technology of man-made fibers.

• Mikhail Alekseevich Lavrentiev: for outstanding achievements in mathematics and mechanics. • Linus Carl Pauling (member of the US National Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in chemistry and biochemistry.

• Anatolii Petrovich Aleksandrov: for outstanding achievements in nuclear science and technology. • Alexander Robertus Todd (professor, president of the Royal Society of Great Britain): for outstanding achievements in organic chemistry.

• Aleksandr Ivanovich Oparin: for outstanding achievements in biochemistry. • Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy (full member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in mathematics.

• Boris Yevgenevich Paton: for outstanding achievements in metallurgy and metal technology. • Jaroslav Kožešník (full member of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in applied mathematics and mechanics.

• Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kotelnikov: for outstanding achievements in radiophysics, radio engineering and electronics. • Pavle Savić (full member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia): for outstanding achievements in chemistry and physics.

• Julii Borisovich Khariton: for outstanding achievements in physics. • Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (professor, member of the London Royal Society): for outstanding achievements in biochemistry and crystal chemistry.

• Andrei Lvovich Kursanov: for outstanding achievements in physiology and biochemistry of plants. • Abdus Salam (professor, Pakistan): for outstanding achievements in physics.

• Nikolai Nikolaevich Bogolyubov: for outstanding achievements in mathematics and theoretical physics. • Rudolf Mössbauer (professor, Federal Republic of Germany): for outstanding achievements in physics.

• Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sadovsky (Soviet academician): for outstanding achievements in geology and geophysics. • Guillermo Haro (professor, Mexico): for outstanding achievements in astrophysics.

• Svyatoslav Nikolaevich Fyodorov: for outstanding achievements in ophthalmology and eye microsurgery. • Josef Říman (academician, Chairman of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences): for outstanding achievements in biochemistry.

• Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov: for outstanding achievements in physics. • John Bardeen (professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in physics.

• Sergei Lvovich Sobolev (posthumously): for outstanding achievements in mathematics. • Jean Leray (professor, France): for outstanding achievements in mathematics.

• Nikolai Gennadievich Basov: for outstanding achievements in physics. • Hans Bethe (professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in physics.

• Dmitri Sergeevich Likhachev: for outstanding achievements in the humanities. • John Kenneth Galbraith (professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in economic and social sciences.

• Nikolai Konstantinovich Kochetkov: for outstanding achievements in the chemistry of carbohydrates and organic synthesis. • James D. Watson (professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in molecular biology.

• Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg: for outstanding achievements in theoretical physics and astrophysics. • Anatole Abragam (professor, France): for outstanding achievements in physics of condensed state and methods of research in nuclear physics.

• Nikolai Nikolaevich Krasovsky: for outstanding achievements in the mathematical theory of control and the theory of differential games. • Friedrich Hirzebruch (professor, Federal Republic of Germany): for outstanding achievements in algebraic geometry and algebraic topology.

• Boris Sergeyevich Sokolov: for outstanding achievements in the studies of the early biosphere of the Earth, the discovery of the ancient Wend geological system and classical works in fossil corals. • Frank Press (professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in the physics of solid Earth.

• Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: for an outstanding contribution into the development of Russian literature, Russian language and Russian history. • Yosikazu Nakamura (professor, Japan): for an outstanding contribution to the study of Slavistics and the popularization of Russian literature and culture in Japan.

• Valentin Lavrentevich Yanin: for achievements in the archaeological studies of medieval Russia. • Michael Müller-Wille (professor, Germany): for achievements in the study of foreign relations of early medieval Russia.

• Andrei Viktorovich Gaponov-Grekhov: for fundamental works in the fields of electrodynamics, plasma physics and physical electronics. • Charles Hard Townes (professor, United States): for fundamental works in quantum electronics leading to the development of the maser and laser.

• Alexander Sergeevich Spirin: for achievements in the study of the structure of nucleic acids and the functions of ribosomes. • Alexander Rich (professor, United States): for achievements in the study of the structure of nucleic acids and the functions of ribosomes.

• Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya: for outstanding achievements in mathematics. • Lennart Carleson (professor, Sweden): for outstanding achievements in mathematics.

• Evgeny Chazov: for outstanding achievements in cardiology. • Michael E. DeBakey (professor, United States): for outstanding achievements in cardiology.

• Gury Ivanovich Marchuk: for his outstanding contribution to the creation of new models and methods of solving problems of nuclear-reactor physics, atmosphere and ocean physics. • Edward N. Lorenz (professor, United States): for major achievements in developing the theory of general circulation of the atmosphere and the theory of chaotic attractors of dissipative systems.

• Yuri Andreevich Ossipyan: for outstanding achievements in solid state physics. • Peter Hirsch (professor, Great Britain): for outstanding achievements in solid state physics.

• Nikolay Pavlovich Laverov: for outstanding achievements in geology and geophysics. • Rodney Charles Ewing (professor, United States): for his research on the nuclear fuel cycle and nuclear waste management.

• Andrey Anatolyevich Zaliznyak: for outstanding achievements in research in linguistics. • Simon Franklin (professor, Great Britain): for outstanding achievements in research in Russian history and culture.

• Evgenii Maksimovich Primakov: for outstanding contributions in the development of the social sciences. • Hélène Carrère d’Encausse (professor, France): for outstanding achievements in research of political and social processes in soviet and postsoviet periods of Russia.

• Vadim Tikhonovich Ivanov: for outstanding contributions in the development of bioorganic chemistry. • Ryōji Noyori (professor, Japan): for outstanding contributions in the development of organic chemistry and catalytic asymmetric synthesis.

• Spartak Timofeevich Belyaev: for outstanding contributions in physics. • Gerard 't Hooft (professor, Netherlands): for outstanding contributions in physics.

• Vladimir Alexandrovich Tartakovsky: for outstanding contributions in chemistry. • Roald Hoffmann (professor, United States): for outstanding contributions in chemistry.

• Gleb Vsevolodovich Dobrovolsky: for outstanding contribution in the field of soil science. • Richard Warren Arnold (professor, United States): for his outstanding contribution to the development of theoretical and applied soil science and modeling the behavior of soils in different landscapes of the world.

• Ludvig Dmitrievich Faddeev: for outstanding contribution to quantum field theory and the theory of elementary particles. • Peter David Lax (professor, United States): for outstanding contribution to the theory of hydrodynamic solitons.

• Anatoly Derevyanko: for his outstanding contribution to the development of a new fundamental scientific concept formation of modern human physical type and its culture. • Svante Pääbo (professor, Sweden): for outstanding achievements in the field of archeology and paleogenetics.

• Leonid Veniaminovich Keldysh: for outstanding contributions to the physics of tunnel phenomena, including the tunnel effects in semiconductors. • Paul Corkum (professor, Canada): for outstanding contribution in ultrafast physics, including attosecond range, and interferometry processes of electron wave functions in atoms and molecules with unprecedented spatial and temporal resolution.

• Dmitrii Knorre: for his outstanding contribution in the field of nucleic acid chemistry, affinity modification of biopolymers, becoming the most important areas of pharmacology - therapeutic nucleic acids and the development of gene therapy techniques. • Sidney Altman (Canada and United States): for his outstanding contribution in the field of biochemistry of nucleic acids, the discovery of the catalytic activity of the nucleic acids and the creation of new biologically active substances.

• Yuri Tsolakovich Oganesyan: for fundamental research in the field of interaction of complex nuclei and experimental confirmation of the hypothesis of the existence of "stability islands" of superheavy elements. • Björn Jonson (professor, Sweden): for work of a fundamental nature, which are of fundamental importance for the study of the nuclear structure and nuclear stability of exotic lightest nuclei at the boundaries of nucleon stability.

• Joseph Isaevich Gitelzon: for the justification and development of the ecological direction of biophysics, which has achieved a number of outstanding fundamental and practical results, in particular in marine and laboratory studies of bioluminescence. • Martin Chalfie (professor, United States): for developing new methods for bioluminescent analysis using GFP luminescent protein.

• Georgy Sergeyevich Golitsyn: for outstanding contribution to the study of the physics of the earth's atmosphere and planets and the development of the theory of climate and its changes. • Paul Jozef Crutzen (professor, Netherlands): for outstanding contribution to chemistry atmosphere and assessment of the role of biogeochemical cycles in the climate formation.

• Sergey Petrovich Novikov: for a leading role in the revival of modern topology in our country, solving fundamental problems of topology, the theory of nonlinear waves, quantum mechanics and field theory. • John Willard Milnor (professor, United States): for the discovery of non-standard smooth structures on multidimensional spheres, solving fundamental problems of topology and the theory of dynamical systems.

• Georgy Pavlovich Georgiev: for classical works on the study of the structure and expression of the genome of higher eukaryotes. • Richard John Roberts (professor, Great Britain): for his great contribution to the study of pro- and eukaryotic genomes, RNA splicing, gene identification restriction enzymes and methylases.

• Yuri Victorovich Natochin for studying the mechanism of water-salt metabolism in astronauts and ways to normalize it in stroke. • Denis Noble for developing a mathematical model of the electrical phenomena of the heart.