Gleb Yakunin
Soviet dissident (1934-2014) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 80
Gleb Pavlovich Yakunin was a Russian priest and dissident, who fought for the principle of freedom of conscience in the Soviet Union. He was a member of the Moscow Helsinki Group, and was elected member of the Supreme Soviet of Russia and State Duma from 1990 to 1995.
Gleb Yakunin is read about 54 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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The 1983 German poster reads: freedom for Gleb Yakunin
“Opening of monument to victims of political repressions”. Yakunin (center of the second row) performing a service for the victims of the Stalinist political repressions at Solovetsky Stone from the then Solovetsky special-purpose camp (the Solovetsky Monastery) set up in front of the KGB headquarters in Lubyanka Square, Moscow, on October 30, 1990.Awards
About this person
Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2014 · aged 80
