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Aleksandra Skochilenko

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Aleksandra Yuryevna Skochilenko (Russian: Александра Юрьевна Скочиленко; born 13 September 1990), also known as Sasha Skochilenko, is a Russian artist, musician, poet, and former political prisoner. Skochilenko was detained in April 2022 for distributing anti-war messages in Saint Petersburg. Amnesty International declared Skochilenko a prisoner of conscience, the Memorial human rights organization recognized her as a political prisoner, and the BBC included her on its 100 Women in 2022. In November 2023, Skochilenko was sentenced to seven years in prison under Russia's "fake news" law. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Aleksandra Skochilenko is the 7,439th most popular writer (down from 7,038th in 2024). (down from 4,952nd in 2019)

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Among writers, Aleksandra Skochilenko ranks 7,439 out of 7,302Before her are Maxence Caron, Brian K. Vaughan, Chékéba Hachemi, Xiaolu Guo, Erin Morgenstern, and Ishmael Beah. After her are Michelle Malkin, Suheir Hammad, Maud Angelica Behn, Gabriele Tinti, Immaculée Ilibagiza, and GypsyCrusader.

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Among people born in 1990, Aleksandra Skochilenko ranks 1,027Before her are Kei Inoo, Francisco Portillo, Christoph Harting, Dimitrij Nazarov, Francesco Friedrich, and Yuria Obara. After her are Danick Snelder, Evgeny Donskoy, Facundo Bertoglio, Miks Indrašis, Richard Sukuta-Pasu, and Alexander Prokhorenko.

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