USSR State Prize

USSR State Prize
Badge of the USSR State Prize
Awarded forOutstanding achievements in science, literature, arts, and architecture
CountrySoviet Union
Formerly calledState Stalin Prize (1941–1956)
Reward(s)5,000 Soviet rubles (from 1967)
Established9 September 1966
Precedence
Next (higher)Lenin Prize
EquivalentState Prize of the Russian Federation
Next (lower)Lenin Komsomol Prize
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The USSR State Prize (Государственная премия СССР) was one of the Soviet Union’s highest civilian honours, awarded from its establishment in September 1966 until the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. It recognised outstanding contributions in the fields of science, mathematics, literature, the arts, and architecture.


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