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Anatoly Marchenko — Anatoly Tikhonovich Marchenko (also Anatoli Marchenko, Anatolii Marchenko, etc.) (January 23, 1938 – December 8, 1986) was an influential and well known Soviet dissident, author, and human rights campaigner. He was the first recipient of the… … Wikipedia
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Osip Mandelstam — Osip Mandelstam,1914 Born January 15 [O.S. January 3] 1891 Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire Died … Wikipedia
Valeriya Novodvorskaya — 1st Chairman of the Democratic Union Incumbent Assumed office 8 May 1988 … Wikipedia
Yuli Daniel — The bookcover of The Letters from Prison Yuli Markovich Daniel (Russian: Юлий Маркович Даниэль; November 15, 1925 December 30, 1988) was a Soviet dissident writer, poet, translator and political prisoner. He frequently wrote under the pseudonyms… … Wikipedia
Dina Kaminskaya — Dina Isaakovna Kaminskaya (13 January 1919, 7 July 2006) was a lawyer and human rights activist in the Soviet Union who was forced to emigrate in 1977 to avoid arrest. She and her husband moved to the United States. She was born in Yekaterinoslav … Wikipedia
Myroslav Marynovych — Myroslav Frankovych Marynovych (Ukrainian: Мирослав Франкович Маринович), b. January 4, 1949, is the vice rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, founder of Amnesty International Ukraine, and a founding member of the Ukrainian… … Wikipedia
Merab Kostava — Merab Kostava, 1988 Merab Kostava (Georgian: მერაბ კოსტავა) (May 26, 1939–October 13, 1989) was a Georgian dissident, musician and poet; one of the leaders of the National Liberation movement in Georgia. He was born in 1939 in Tbilisi, of the… … Wikipedia