Mikhail Konstantinovich Anikushin (Russian:Михаи́л Константи́нович Анику́шин; 19 September 1917, Moscow – 18 May 1997,Saint Petersburg) was aSoviet andRussian sculptor. Among his most famous works are a monument toAlexander Pushkin atPushkinskaya Station of theSaint Petersburg Metro (1954), a monument to Alexander Pushkin at Arts Square inSaint Petersburg (1957), and a monument toVladimir Lenin at Moskovskaya Square in Saint Petersburg.

Aminor planet3358 Anikushin discovered by Soviet astronomerNikolai Chernykh in 1978 is named after him.^[1]

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