Boris Balmont
Boris Balmont (6 October 1927 – 16 February 2022) is a Soviet scientist and politician. He was born in Shuya. He died in Moscow.
He was educated at Bauman Moscow State Technical University. Awards received include:
- USSR State Prize
- Order of Lenin
- Hero of Socialist Labour
- Order of Honour
- Medal "Veteran of Labour"
- Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
- Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
- Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"
- Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv"