Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Education, Doctor of Psychological Sciences, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, Professor of the Institute of Pedagogy, Psychology and Physical Culture and Sports Education of the Kabardino-Balkarian State University named after Kh.M. Berbekov, founder and president of the St. Petersburg public research organization "Public Academy of Acmeological Sciences", an outstanding scientist of our time, the creator of a new direction in the acmeology of education, which has no analogue in World.

psychologist, corresponding member of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the RSFSR (1947), Doctor of Psychological Sciences (1943), Professor. The main activity is connected with the Institute of Psychology at Moscow University (Research Institute of General and Pedagogical Psychology of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the USSR), where he worked from 1912 until the end of his life. 

In 1928, N. A. Rybnikov proposed the term "acmeology" as a science "... on the development of mature people."

Soviet psychologist, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, (1940), Professor, Academician of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the USSR (1968), creator of the concept of the current Faculty of Psychology of St. Petersburg State University.

In the works of B. G. Ananyev, performed in the sixties, many methodological problems were posed, formulated, and developed, which are of fundamental importance for Russian psychological science.