Andrei Sakharov
(1921-1989)

Soviet Nuclear Physicist, Human Rights Activist

1975 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
1980 Humanist of the Year
Sakharov Prize For Freedom of Thought

birthdate: May 21
birthplace:
Moscow, Russia

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/bomb/
peopleevents/pandeAMEX67.html

http://nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/1975/sakharov-autobio.html

 

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