Yelena Bonner

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Yelena Bonner was a prominent Soviet dissident and human rights activist who played a key role in the USSR’s democratic and civil liberties movement alongside her husband, physicist Andrei Sakharov.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet dissident
human
human rights activist
physician
writer
awardReceived Rafto Prize
Ronald Reagan Freedom Award
surface form: Truman-Reagan Medal of Freedom
birthName Alikhanova
burialPlace Vostryakovskoye Cemetery
surface form: Vostryakovo Cemetery
causeOfDeath heart failure
countryOfCitizenship Russia
Soviet Union
dateOfBirth 1923-02-15
dateOfDeath 2011-06-18
describedBySource Soviet dissident literature
educatedAt Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
surface form: First Leningrad Medical Institute
ethnicGroup Armenians
Jews
familyName Bonner
givenName Yelena
hasRole advocate for prisoners of conscience
public critic of Soviet government
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned Russian
memberOf Moscow Helsinki Group
militaryBranch Red Army
mother Ruf Bonner
movement Soviet dissident movement
human rights movement
notableFor campaigning for civil liberties in the Soviet Union
defending political prisoners in the USSR
supporting Andrei Sakharov during his internal exile
notableWork Alone Together
occupation human rights activist
physician
writer
participantIn World War II
placeOfBirth Merv
Soviet Union
Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic
surface form: Turkmen SSR
placeOfDeath Boston
Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States
politicalAlignment liberal democracy
religion atheism
residence Moscow
sexOrGender female
spouse Andrei Sakharov

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Andrei Sakharov spouse Yelena Bonner
Rafto Prize hasFirstRecipient Yelena Bonner
this entity surface form: Jelena Bonner