Vladimir Teplyakov, Russian soldier and physicist (b. 1925)
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Teplyakov (Russian: Владимир Александрович Тепляков) (6 November 1925 – 10 December 2009) was a Russian experimental physicist known for his work on particle accelerators. Together with I.M. Kapchinsky, he invented the principle of the radio-frequency quadrupole (RFQ), which revolutionized the acceleration of low-energy charged particle beams.