Search results
Aleksandr Fyodorovich Akimov (Russian: Александр Фёдорович Акимов; 6 May 1953 – 10 May 1986) was a Soviet engineer who was the supervisor of the shift that worked at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Reactor Unit 4 on the night of the Chernobyl disaster, 26 April 1986.
Aleksandr F. Akimov: 11 May 1986: Unit 4 shift leader Akimov was in the control room at the reactor control panel at the moment of explosion, with Toptunov; received a fatal dose of 1,500 rad during attempts to restart feedwater flow into the reactor; posthumously awarded the Order For Courage [30] Yuri Y. Badaev: SKALA computer operator
Among the brave souls who grappled with the unfolding crisis was Aleksandr Akimov, a man whose dedication and heroism are forever etched into the annals of Chernobyl’s tragic history. Aleksandr Akimov was born on May 6, 1953, in Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR, which was part of the Soviet Union.
The person steering Chernobyl Unit Four to its scheduled shutdown on the night of April 26th, 1986, was not Anatoly Dyatlov, as considered by many, but the Shift Supervisor Aleksandr Akimov.
May 22, 2019 · Viewers don’t need to see what remains of shift supervisor Alexander Akimov’s face — watching the reaction in Dr. Khomyuk’s eyes is more than enough.
Aleksandr Akimov. Aleksandr Fyodorovich Akimov (Russian: Александр Фёдорович Акимов; 6 May 1953 – 10 May 1986) was a Soviet engineer who was the supervisor of the shift that worked at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Reactor Unit 4 on the night of the Chernobyl disaster, 26 April 1986. Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Apr 22, 2001 · Disbelief guided the actions of Aleksandr Akimov, a panicked nuclear engineer, from the time that his reactor, Unit 4 of the Chernobyl power generating complex, exploded at 1:23 a.m. on April 26,...
Jun 4, 2019 · At 1:23:40 a.m., the emergency stop button was pressed by chief of the night shift, Alexander Akimov. This forces all of the control rods back into the core.
At 01:23:40 on April 26th 1986, Alexander Akimov pressed the emergency shutdown button at Chernobyl's fourth nuclear reactor. It was an act that forced the permanent evacuation of a city,...
Full name. Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Akimov. Date of birth. (1972-01-11) 11 January 1972 (age 52) Place of birth. Vladimir, Russian SFSR. Height. 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
