Mikhail Borisovich Dobriyan (Russian: Михаил Борисович Добриян; 26 June 1947 – 16 November 2013) was a Russian aerospace engineer and a former director of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Tarusa.[1] He was one of the leading figures in the programs of the International Astrophysical Observatory GRANAT and Vega program.[2] Mikhail Dobriyan was a head of Tarussky District[3] and an honorary citizen of the city of Tarusa.[4] There is a street named to honor of Michail B. Dobriyan and a Memorial dedicated to his memory.,[5][6],.[7]

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Mikhail Borisovich Dobriyan
Born	(1947-06-26)26 June 1947 Frunze, Soviet Union
Died	16 October 2013(2013-10-16) (aged 66) Moscow, Russia
Scientific career
Institutions	Russian Space Research Institute

Other awards

• Order of Lenin
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour
• Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II class
• Medal of Sergey Korolev
• Medal "For Battle Merit"

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