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Leon Trotsky
Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn thumbnail
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Russian writer, publicist, poet and politician (1918–2008)
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Joseph Brodsky
Russian-American poet (1940-1996)
Nikolai Berdyaev thumbnail
Nikolai Berdyaev
Russian philosopher (1874–1948)
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Eduard Limonov
Russian writer (1943-2020)
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Vladimir Bukovsky
Soviet dissident; 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
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Ivan Ilyin
Russian political philosopher (1883–1954)
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Sergei Bulgakov
Russian Orthodox Christian theologian, philosopher, priest and economist (1871–1944)
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Vladimir Voinovich
Soviet Russian writer and dissident (1932–2018)
Victor Serge
Russian revolutionary and writer (1890-1947)
Nikolay Lossky
Russian philosopher (1870–1965)
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Volin
Vsevolod Mikhailovich Eikhenbaum (18 September 1945), commonly known by his pseudonym Volin, was a Russian anarchist intellectual. He became involved in revolutionary socialist politics during the 1905 Russian Revolution, for which he was forced into exile, where he gravitated towards anarcho-syndicalism.
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Alexander Galich
Soviet musician and writer (1918–1977)
Zhores Medvedev
Soviet dissident, biologist and writer (1925-2018)
Yuri Orlov
Soviet physicist and dissident (1924–2020)
Lev Kopelev
Soviet writer (1912–1997)
Semyon Frank
Russian philosopher (1877–1950)
Natalia Sedova
Russian revolutionary and second wife of Leon Trotsky (1882-1962)
Philosophers' ships
steamships which transported intellectuals expelled from Soviet Union in 1922; mainly 2 German ships, Oberbürgermeister Haken and Preussen, which transported >160 Russian intellectuals and their families in Sept.–Nov. 1922 from Petrograd to Stettin
Mykola Rudenko
Ukrainian dissident (1920–2004)
Petro Hryhorenko
Ukrainian soviet dissident, general (1907–1987)
Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn
Russian orthodox rabbi (1880–1950)
Alexander Ginzburg
Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident (1936-2002)
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Mollie Steimer
Russian anarchist (1897-1980)
Moysey Fishbein
Ukrainian writer (1946-2020)
Dina Kaminskaya
Soviet lawyer and activist (1919–2006)
Israel Bar-Yehuda
Israeli politician (1895–1965)
Gregori Maximoff
Soviet anarchist dissident (1893-1950)
Valery Tarsis
writer (1906-1983)
Eduard Kuznetsov
Soviet Jewish dissident and Prisoner of Zion
Alexander Schapiro
Russian anarchist (1883–1946)
Victor Krasin
Russian economist (1929-2017)
Senya Fleshin
Russian anarchist and photographer
Mark Mratchny
Belarusian Jewish writer
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Georgi Vins
Soviet dissident and Baptist leader (1928-1998)
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Anatoly Koryagin
Soviet psychiatrist and dissident (born 1938)
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