Biography of Abraham Zhenyagin

Born on April 1 on April 14 at the Uzlovaya station, the Moscow -Kursk Railway, from the year and now - the city of the Tula region, in the family of a steam locomotive and poor peasant. In years he studied at the Uzlovsky Primary School. In the years - the secretary of the Uzlovsk Railway Revolutionary Committee and the district committee of the RSDLP B May - September of the year, secretary of the Skopinsky city and district committee of the RCP B.

November - April. In the year he graduated from Skopinsky real school. The editor of the newspaper Izvestia of the Ryazan Forest Executive Committee - September of the year, the head of the political department and the Vrid of the military commissar of the Ryazan Infantry Division October - December of the year. In years, as a elected member of the Central Executive Committee of the Ukrainian Republic, he is mobilizing the population to fight Admiral A.

Kolchak, forms the infantry division in connection with the advance of General A. Denikin, heads its political department. Participates in battles against the gangs of Marusi, Kamenyuk and others, heading the revolutionary committee in the city of Starobelsk. In the year in absentia, he was condemned by the Revsentribunal of the Army for 15 years "for the premature evacuation of authorities from Yuzovka," later rehabilitated.

In February - September, the chairman of the Starobelsky District Revolutionary Committee, in September - March of the year - the responsible secretary of the Starobelsky District Committee of the Communist Party B. in the year enters the Moscow Mining Academy, which is graduated from the year, and in the same year is appointed dean of the metallurgical faculty of this academy, elected member of the Moscow City Council, works in the People's Commissariat of Workers' and Research Institute USSR.

From the year, various leadership positions in the system of heavy industry of the USSR are held: the director of the Moscow Institute became the All -Union Council of the People's Economy of the Supreme Economic Council of May - July of the year, the Leningrad State Institute for the Design of Metallurgical Plants Gipromez, July July - March of the year, the head of the Metallurgy of the USSR Supreme Armed Forces Mart - January of the year, the deputy head of the Main Directorate of Metallurgical Industry The People’s Commissariat of Heavy Industry of the USSR January - December of the year, director of the metallurgical plant in Dneprodzerzhinsk January - August of the year, director of the Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Plant August - March of the year, first deputy people's commissar of heavy industry on March 14 - March 14.

In the year, it is connected to the first work to create an atomic defense industry. Since the fall of the year I. Beria began to form the first organizational structures for the implementation of a new project. In early December, Zoveeneyagin was assigned to the leadership of the mining of uranium ores. Bochvara, as well as the Office of Special Institutes “A” and “G” and laboratories “B” and “C”, which later became large scientific centers in the field of nuclear industry.

From that time until the end of A.'s life, at the initiative of Zhenyagin, work on the creation of the first Soviet atomic bomb, carried out by dozens of enterprises and organizations, which could lead to the cuttings of the “atomic project”, are concentrated in the “KB” - “Arzamas” - the Russian Federal Nuclear Center - the All -Russian Scientific Institute of Experimental Physics, and in years - in years - in years The city of Kremlin, s is the city of Sarov of the Nizhny Novgorod region.

All issues related to its formation, development, support were in the field of close attention A. He is, first of all, by the KB scientific programs, but does not lose sight of the material supply, work with personnel, and social security for employees. But even in May, a few months before the creation of PSU, A. Zhenyagin headed a group of Soviet experts, sent to Germany to search for the results of the work of Nazi scientists to create an atomic bomb.

The main results of the work, headed by A. Zhenyagin, were: 1 detection of approximately tons of uranium, which made it possible to reduce for the year the creation of the first industrial nuclear reactor; 2 The export of a large number of equipment for equipping domestic scientific centers. He took a direct part in preparatory operations and “rehearsals” of the test of the first Soviet atomic bomb “RDS -1”, and on the night of August 29, that is, a few hours before the products of the product, in its assembly and ascent to a special tower.

On the same day, an explosion of the first domestic atomic bomb was carried out, as a response to the threats of the United States, which by that time had nuclear weapons that they had repeatedly experienced by exploding a plutonium bomb on July 16, and then used this deadly weapon at the end of the 2nd World War, dumping to Japanese cities: Hiroshima on August 6 of the year of the Uranus Bomb and Nagasaki and Nagasaki and Nagasaki On August 9, a plutonium bomb.

Now the whole world has learned that the Soviet Union has this serious weapon of holding the aggressors.By a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of October 29, “On the Association of the title of Hero of Socialist Labor by scientific, engineering and managers of research, design organizations and industrial enterprises” with the vulture: “cannot be published” “for exceptional merits to the state in the performance of a special assignment” Abraham Pavlovich was awarded the title of Hero of Socialist Labor with the presentation of the Order of Lenin and the Golden Medal "Sickle and Hammer".

Since March 12, he has become the head of the reorganized first main department of PSU, and on July 1, he was appointed Deputy Minister of Medium Engineering of the USSR. In this post, a significant contribution to accelerating the development of thermonuclear charges made. By a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated January 4, with the heading: “is not subject to publication” “for exceptional merits to the state when performing a special task”, Lieutenant General Zaenyagin Abrahami Pavlovich was awarded the title of twice Hero of Socialist Labor with the presentation of the Golden Alewh and Molot medal.

In these positions I worked for almost two years. He owns the merits in the leadership of the design and construction of the most important facilities of the industry: the Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics of Moscow, the United Institute of Nuclear Research of Dubna, the Physics and Energy Institute of Obninsk and the All-Russian Research Institute of Inorganic Materials Moscow.

He lived in Moscow. The colossal loads, which A. Zhenyagin always exposed his life without sparing himself at all, affected suddenly ... he died of a heart attack on December 31, in a year of life. The urn with his ashes rests in Moscow on Red Square in the Kremlin wall. Special and military ranks: Senior Major of State Security was awarded 6 Orders of Lenin Laureate of the Stalin Prize on December 31.

In the cities of Norilsk and Knlovaya A. Zveveragin, bronze busts were installed. In Magnitogorsk, Norilsk and Knolovaya, the streets are named after him; In Norilsk, memorial boards are installed on the Hero Street and on the building of the Norilsk Mountain Company. In the port of Igar, the river icebreaker "Abrahamia Zhenyagin" works. The biography is supplemented by Timur Karimov