Vladimir Bukovsky
Vladimir Bukovsky
Vladimir Konstantinovich Bukovskywas prominent in the Soviet dissident movement of the 1960s and 1970s and spent a total of twelve years in psychiatric prison-hospitals, labor camps and prisons within the Soviet Union. Since being expelled from the country in late 1976 he has remained in active and vocal opposition to the Soviet system and the shortcomings of its successor regimes in Russia. A writer, neurophysiologist, and activist, he is celebrated for his part in the campaign to expose and halt...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth30 December 1942
CountryRussian Federation