Aleksandr Ezhevsky

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ezhevsky (Russian: Александр Александрович Ежевский; 3 November [O.S. 21 October] 1915 – 15 January 2017) was a Soviet statesman, minister of tractor and agricultural machinery (tractor and agricultural engineering) of the USSR (1980-1988). He was born in Tulun, Irkutsk Governorate, Russian Empire.
Since 2004, he had been Chief Researcher of All-Russian Research Institute of Technology, repair and maintenance of machines and tractors (GOSNITI).
He was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 2nd class (2015). In 2017, he died at the age of 101.