Nikolai Fomin (engineer)
| Nikolai Maximovich Fomin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nikolai Maximovich Fomin 1937 (age 87–88) | 
| Citizenship | Russia | 
| Known for | Chief engineer of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant | 
Nikolai Maximovich Fomin (Russian: Николай Максимович Фомин, Ukrainian: Микола Максимович Фомін, romanized: Mykola Maksymovych Fomin; born 1937 in Novoekonomichne, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a Soviet-Ukrainian engineer. He was the chief engineer of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant from 1981 until the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986.