Mikhail Leontovich

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Leontovich (Russian: Михаил Александрович Леонтович; 7 March 1903 – 30 March 1981) was a Soviet physicist, member of Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union, specializing in plasma and radiophysics.^[1]

Mikhail Leontovich
Born	Mikhail Aleksandrovich Leontovich (1903-03-07)March 7, 1903 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died	March 30, 1981(1981-03-30) (aged 78) Moscow, Soviet Union
Education	Sc.D., Physics and Mathematics
Alma mater	Moscow State University
Known for	Plasma physics, radiophysics
Awards	Lenin Prize (1958)
Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	MSU
Website	http://fpfe.mipt.ru/bazekafedras/ptf/ptf.html

He was awarded:

• Three Orders of Lenin
• Five Orders of the Red Banner of Labour
• Lenin Prize