Colonel-General of Artillery
* 13th of November 1901
† 24th of February 1988
(Михаил Александрович Никольский)
| 1944-11-18 | Major-General of Artillery |
| 1958-02-18 | Lieutenant-General of Artillery |
| 1961-05-09 | Colonel-General of Artillery |
| 1941-03-XX | – | 1941-11-XX | Commanding Officer 704th Artillery Regiment |
| 1941-11-XX | – | Commanding Officer Artillery, 44th Rifle Division | |
| Deputy Commanding Officer Artillery, 52nd Army | |||
| 1943-07-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Artillery, LXXIII Rifle Corps |
| 1945-03-XX | – | 1947-05-XX | Commanding Officer Artillery, 3rd Guards Tank Army |
| 1947-05-XX | – | 1949-10-XX | Commanding Officer, 1st Red Banner Far Eastern Army |
| 1949-10-XX | – | 1951-10-XX | Military Adviser to the Chinese People's Liberation Army |
| 1951-10-XX | – | 1952-10-XX | Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff |
| 1952-10-XX | – | 1953-06-16 | Deputy Chief of Staff, Artillery |
| 1953-06-16 | – | 1955-07-02 | Chief of Staff to the Deputy Commander in Chief of Artillery for Special Equipment |
| 1955-07-02 | – | 1962-05-23 | Chief of Main Staff, Strategic Missile Forces |
| 1960-05-XX | – | 1962-12-XX | Deputy Commander in Chief of Strategic Missile Forces |
| 1960-05-22 | – | 1962-12-27 | Member of the Military Council, Strategic Missile Forces |
| 1962-12-XX | – | 1966-11-XX | Assistant Commander in Chief of Strategic Missile Forces |
| 1966-11-XX | Retired |