Orlov, Yuri, 1924-
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Name (Hebrew)
אורלוב, יעקב, 1924-2020
Name (Latin)
Orlov, Yuri, 1924-
Name (Cyrilic)
Орлов, Юрий, 1924-
Other forms of name
Orlov, I︠U︡. F. (I︠U︡riĭ Fedorovich), 1924-
Orlov, I︠U︡riĭ Fedorovich
Orlov, I︠U︡riĭ Fedorovich, 1924-
Orlov, Jurij Fedorovič, 1924-
Orlov, Yuri
Orlov, Yakov, 1924-2020
Орлов, Юрий Федорович
Date of birth
1924-08-13
Date of death
2020
Gender
male
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- His Dangerous thoughts, 1990:CIP t.p. (Yuri Orlov) pub. info. (Dr. Yuri F. Orlov; b. 1924; Russian dissident; physicist; res. Ithaca, N.Y.; senior scientist, Cornell Univ.)
- Biographical dictionary of dissidents in the Sov. Union, 1982:p. 405 (Orlov, Jurij Fedorovič; b. 1924 Smolensk ob; physicist)
- LC manual cat.(hdg.: Orlov, I︠U︡riĭ Fedorovich; usage: I︠U︡. F. Orlov)
- Opasnye mysli, 2008:t.p. (Юрий Орлов = I︠U︡riĭ Orlov)
- Yuri Fyodorovich Orlov (Russian: Ю́рий Фёдорович Орло́в, 13 August 1924 - 27 September 2020) was a particle accelerator physicist, human rights activist, Soviet dissident, founder of the Moscow Helsinki Group, a founding member of the Soviet Amnesty International group, and professor of physics at Cornell University. He was declared a prisoner of conscience while serving nine years in prison and internal exile for monitoring the Helsinki human rights accords as a founder of the human rights movement in the Soviet Union. ( (Wikipedia viewed 15th October 2023 :) )
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Wikipedia description:
Yuri Fyodorovich Orlov (Russian: Ю́рий Фёдорович Орло́в, 13 August 1924 – 27 September 2020) was a particle accelerator physicist, human rights activist, Soviet dissident, founder of the Moscow Helsinki Group, a founding member of the Soviet Amnesty International group. He was declared a prisoner of conscience while serving nine years in prison and internal exile for monitoring the Helsinki human rights accords, he was declared a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International as a founder of the human rights movement in the Soviet Union. Following his release from exile, Orlov was allowed to emigrate to the U.S. and became a professor of physics at Cornell University.
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