Yevgeny Ukhnalyov

Yevgeny Ukhnalyov
Евгений Ильич Ухналёв
Ukhnalyov in 2002
Born	(1931-09-04)4 September 1931 Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Died	2 September 2015(2015-09-02) (aged 83) Saint Petersburg, Russia
Alma mater	Repin Institute of Arts
Known for	Painter, graphic artist, heraldist
Awards	People's Artist of the Russian Federation Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"

Yevgeny Ilyich Ukhnalyov (Russian: Евгений Ильич Ухналёв; 4 September 1931 – 3 September 2015) was a Russian artist. He was a founding member of the Russian Guild of Heraldic Artists and the creator of many state symbols of modern Russia including its coat of arms. In 1997 he was awarded the People's Artist of Russia title.^[1]