Aleksandr Akimov

Aleksandr F. Akimov
Александр Акимов
Born
Aleksandr Fyodorovich Akimov

(1953-05-06)6 May 1953
Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died10 May 1986(1986-05-10) (aged 33)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Cause of deathAcute radiation syndrome
EducationMoscow Power Engineering Institute
OccupationNuclear engineer
Known forUnit shift supervisor of Unit 4 at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
AwardsOrder For Courage

Aleksandr Fyodorovich Akimov (Russian: Александр Фёдорович Акимов; 6 May 1953 – 10 May 1986) was a Soviet engineer who was the supervisor of the shift that worked at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Reactor Unit 4 on the night of the Chernobyl disaster, 26 April 1986.

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