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Andrei Sakharov

AndAndrei D. Sakharovrei Dmitrievich Sakharov

Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist (1921–1989).

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Spouse

Yelena Bonner
(1972 - 1989)
Start Time
: 1972
End Time
: 1989

Occupation

Physicist
Human Rights Defender
Nuclear Physicist
Politician

Award Received

34 items
Stalin Prize
(1953)
Point in Time
: 1953
Nobel Peace Prize
(1975)
Award Rationale
: for his struggle for human rights in the Soviet Union, for disarmament and cooperation between all nations
Award Rationale
: for sin kamp for menneskerettighetene i Sovjetunionen, nedrustning og samarbeid mellom alle nasjoner
Point in Time
: 1975
Prize Money
: 630,000 Swedish krona
Order of Lenin
(1956)
Point in Time
: 1956
Hero of Socialist Labour
(1953)
Point in Time
: 1953
Fritt Ord Award
(1980)
Point in Time
: 1980
Hero of Socialist Labour
(1955)
Point in Time
: 1955
Hero of Socialist Labour
(1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
Humanist of the Year
(1980)
Point in Time
: 1980
Elliott Cresson Medal
(1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
Akademiepenning
(1989)
Point in Time
: 1989
Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Lenin Prize
(9/7/1956)
Point in Time
: 9/7/1956
Prix Mondial Cino Del Duca
(1974)
Follows
:
Jean Guéhenno
Followed By
:
Alejo Carpanter
Point in Time
: 1974
Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"
Medal "Veteran of Labour"
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Tomalla Foundation
(1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
Leo Szilard Lectureship Award
(1983)
Point in Time
: 1983
Albert Einstein Peace Prize
(1988)
Point in Time
: 1988
Honorary Doctor of the Ohio State University
Honorary Doctor of the University of Groningen
Honorary Doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Vytis
Doctor Honoris Causa of Keiō University
Honorary Doctor of the University of Ottawa
Honorary Doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel
(1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
State Stalin Prize, 1st Degree
Order of the Cross of Vytis
Honorary Doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
(9/26/1989)
Point in Time
: 9/26/1989

Date of Birth

5/21/1921

Date of Death

12/14/1989

Place of Birth

Moscow

Place of Death

Moscow

Country of Citizenship

Soviet Union
(1922 - )
Series Ordinal
:2
Start Time
: 1922
Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
( - 1922)
Series Ordinal
:1
End Time
: 1922

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Instance Of

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Educated At

MSU Faculty of Physics
(1938 - 1942)
Start Time
: 1938
End Time
: 1942
Lomonosov Moscow State University

Academic Degree

Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics
(1953 - )
Start Time
: 1953

Given Name

Andrey

Member Of

National Academy of Sciences
(1973 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
Start Time
: 1973
Russian Academy of Sciences
Academy of Sciences of the USSR
(1953 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Academician
Start Time
: 1953
French Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Philosophical Society
(1978 - )
Start Time
: 1978

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Page(s)
:13
Volume
:23 : Сафлор — Соан
Section
:Сахаров Андрей Дмитриевич
Publication Date
: 1976
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Faces of Moscow
Olomouc City Library Regional Database
Subject Named As
:Sacharov, Andrej, 1921-1989
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url

Place of Burial

Vostryakovo Cemetery

Doctoral Advisor

Igor Tamm
(1947)
Educated At
:
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Point in Time
: 1947

Employer

Lebedev Physical Institute
(1947 - 1950)
Start Time
: 1947
End Time
: 1950
Lebedev Physical Institute
(1968 - 12/23/1986)
Start Time
: 1968
End Time
: 12/23/1986
Lebedev Physical Institute
(12/23/1986 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Chief Scientific Officer
Start Time
: 12/23/1986

Field of Work

Physics

Name in Native Language

Андрей Дмитриевич Сахаров

Family Name

Sakharov

Commons Gallery

Андрей Дмитриевич Сахаров

Position Held

People's Deputy of Union of Socialist Soviet Republics

Religion or Worldview

Atheism

Cause of Death

Myocardial Infarction

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Russian

Professorship

List of Members of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR
Member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR

Student

Vladimir Lebedev

Sex or Gender

Male

Father

Dmitri Ivanovich Sakharov

Mother

Yekaterina Sakharova

Official Website

https://www.sakharov.space/

Ethnic Group

Russians

Archives At

Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester
Described at URL
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Center for Jewish History
Described at URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url

Participant In

1st Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union

Subject Has Role

Prisoner of Conscience
(1979 - 1986)
Location
:
Nizhny Novgorod
Start Time
: 1979
End Time
: 1986

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Commemorates

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Interested In

Nuclear Physics
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