IVAN IVANOVIČ ARTOBOLEVSKIJ Mechanical engineer (b. Moscow, 26 September 1905 – d. Мoscow, 21 September 1977)

Lomonosov Moscow State University, university professor at the Department of Applied Mechanics (1932–1949); professor of Moscow Aviation Institute ‘Sergo Ordzhonikidze’ (from 1941); scientific research leader at the Institute of Mechanical Engineering of USSR Academy of Sciences (from 1936)

Membership of SASA: Department of Technical Sciences; foreign member from 4 November 1965

Awards and recognitions:  Dr. h. c. of universities in: Łódź (1962); Dresden (1967); Newcastle (1975); Order of Lenin (1954,1965, 1967, 1969); Silver medal Joliot-Curie’ (1959); S.I. Vavilov Medal (1970); Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour

Obituary: Godišnjak/SANU: 87 (1981) 477–478 (Đ. Lazarević)

Photograph:  SANU-F 840