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1997 Jurek Becker, writer, film author, German Democratic Republic dissident, survived ghetto in Lodz, wrote 'Jacob the Liar', dies in Sieseby, Germany
1989 Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist/dissident (Nobel 1975), dies at 68 1986 U.S.S.R. frees dissident Andrei Sakharov from internal exile 1984 Jerzy Popieluszko, Polish priest/dissident, kidnapped and murdered 1983 Jiri Lederer, Czechoslovakia journalist/dissident, dies at 61 1982 Robert H G Havemann, German chemist/dissident, dies 1980 Andrei Amalrik, Russian writer/dissident, dies at 42 1978 Russian dissident Ginsburg/Piatkus/Sjtsjaranki sentence to work camp 1978 Russian dissident Yuri Orlov exiled to compulsory work 1976 Soviet dissident Viktor Bukovskiexchanged for Chile CP-leader Corvalan 1976 U.S.S.R. banishes dissident Andrei Amalrik to Netherlands 1975 Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov wins Nobel Peace Prize 1974 Dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from U.S.S.R. 1957 Yugoslav dissident Milovan Djilos sentenced to 7 years 1938 Andrei Amalrik, Russian writer/dissident 1938 Anatoly Marchenko, Siberia, Soviet dissident 1937 Jurek Becker, born in Lodz, Poland, writer, film author, German Democratic Republic dissident, survived ghetto in Lodz, wrote 'Jacob the Liar' 1936 Wolf Biermann, born in Hamburg, Germany, singer, songwriter, former East German dissident, wrote folk music, political ballads, studied political economics at Humboldt University of Berlin 1936 Fang Lizhi, Chinese astrophysicist/dissident 1933 Reiner Kunze, born in Oelsnitz, Germany, writer, dissident of the German Democratic Republic, book, 'The Lovely Years', published in West Germany 1922 Jiri Lederer, born in Czechoslovakia, journalist/dissident 1638 Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony 1635 Religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony |
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