Natan Sharansky

Natan Sharansky

male, 61 years old
Natan Sharansky </ref> He resigned from the Knesset on November 20, 2006. As of June 18, 2007, Sharansky is the president of Beit Hatefutsot, the...
Sergei Kovalev

Sergei Kovalev

male, 79 years old
Sergei Adamovich Kovalev (also spelt as Sergey Kovalyov; ; b. March 2 1930) is a Russian human rights activist and politician and a former Soviet...
Yelena Bonner

Yelena Bonner

female, 86 years old
Yelena Georgevna Bonner (born February 15, 1923) is a human rights activist in the former Soviet Union and widow of the late Andrei Sakharov.
Pyotr Grigorenko

Pyotr Grigorenko

male, deceased (1987)
Petro Grigorenko or Petro H. Hryhorenko or Pyotr G. Grigorenko (1907-1987) was a high-ranked Soviet Army commander of Ukrainian descent, later a...
Larisa Bogoraz

Larisa Bogoraz

female, deceased (2004)
Larisa Iosifovna Bogoraz (full name: Larisa Iosifovna Bogoraz-Brukhman (Bogoraz was her father's last name, Brukhman her mother's), Russian...
Sofia Kalistratova

Sofia Kalistratova

female, deceased (1987)
Sofia Kalistratova or Sofiya Vasilievna Kallistratova (1907 – 1989), was a public defense lawyer in Russia during the Soviet period. She defended va...
Alexander Ginzburg

Alexander Ginzburg

male, deceased (2002)
Alexander (Alik) Ilyich Ginzburg, was a Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident. During the Soviet period, Ginzburg edited...
Yuri Feodorovich Orlov

Yuri Feodorovich Orlov

male, 85 years old
Yuri Feodorovich Orlov (born August 13,1924) is a prominent nuclear physicist, a former Soviet dissident, and a human rights activist. During his...

Viktor Nekipelov

male, deceased (1989)
Viktor Aleksandrovich Nekipelov (September 29, 1928 Harbin, China - July 1, 1989 Paris) was a Russian poet, translator, human rights activist and...
Dina Kaminskaya

Dina Kaminskaya

female, deceased (2006)
Dina Isaakovna Kaminskaya (13 January 1919, Yekaterinoslav, Ukraine - 7 July 2006, Falls Church, Virginia) was a lawyer and human rights activist...