Honorary Title
Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation
Obverse of the Gold Star of Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation
TypeHonorary title
Presented by Russian Federation
EligibilityCitizens of the Russian Federation
StatusActive
EstablishedMarch 29, 2013[1]
First awardedMay 1, 2013
Total65
RelatedHero of Socialist Labour
Hero of The Russian Federation

Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation (Russian: Герой Труда Российской Федерации) is a state award of Russia. The title is awarded to citizens of Russia for special services in labour to the state and its people associated with the achievement of outstanding results in public, social and economic activities aimed at ensuring the welfare and prosperity of Russia.

The award was established by Russian President Vladimir Putin by Presidential Decree №294 of March 29, 2013, "On establishing the Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation".[1][2][3] This award is seen as the successor of Soviet Union's Hero of Socialist Labour.[4]

Heroes of Labour of the Russian Federation

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Politicians

Mintimer Shaimiev, Sergey Lavrov

Artists

Valery Gergiev, Joseph Kobzon, Nikita Mikhalkov, Galina Volchek, Mark Zakharov, Yury Solomin, Eduard Artemyev, Yuri Bashmet

Scientists

Herbert Yefremov, Evgeny Velikhov, Georgy Rykovanov

Others

Irina Viner-Usmanova, Vladimir Bogdanov, Arkady Rotenberg, Leonid Roshal, Alexey Miller, Alisa Aksyonova

References

  1. ^ a b Decree of the President of the Russian Federation № 294 of March 29, 2013
  2. ^ Установлено звание Героя Труда. Администрация Президента РФ, 29.3.2013.
  3. ^ Путин подписал указ об установлении звания Героя Труда Российской Федерации // РБК, 29.03.2013
  4. ^ Putin restores Soviet 'Hero of Labour' title (March 29,2013) Archived 2013-04-05 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved April 3, 2013

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