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Natalya Gorbanevskaya

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Russian poet, translator, and civil rights activist (1936-2013)

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Natalya Yevgenyevna Gorbanevskaya was a Russian poet, a translator of Polish literature and a civil-rights activist. She was one of the founders and the first editor of A Chronicle of Current Events (1968-1982).

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2014Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class
2014Grand Officer of the Order of the White Double Cross
2010Russia Award
2008honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
1999Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
1990honorary citizen of Prague
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Medal "Make haste to do good"
Karel Kramář Medal

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Natalya Yevgenyevna Gorbanevskaya was a Russian poet, a translator of Polish literature and a civil-rights activist. She was one of the founders and the first editor of A Chronicle of Current Events (1968-1982). On 25 August 1968, with seven others, she took part in the 1968 Red Square demonstration against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. In 1970 a Soviet court sentenced Gorbanevskaya to incarceration in a psychiatric hospital. She was released from the Kazan Special Psychiatric Hospital in 1972, and emigrated from the USSR in 1975, settling in France. In 2005, she became a citizen of Poland.

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France
Category
Writers
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Status
deceased
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Lived 1936 to 2013 · aged 77
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24 languages

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