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Yelena Bonner

1923 - 2011

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Yelena Georgiyevna Bonner (Russian: Елена Георгиевна Боннэр; 15 February 1923 – 18 June 2011) was a human rights activist in the former Soviet Union and wife of the physicist, activist and 1975 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Andrei Sakharov. During her decades as a dissident, Bonner was noted for her characteristic blunt honesty and courage. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yelena Bonner is the 141st most popular social activist (up from 180th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Turkmenistan (up from 15th in 2019) and the most popular Turkmen Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Yelena Bonner ranks 141 out of 840Before her are Stokely Carmichael, Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, Emilie Schindler, Kasturba Gandhi, Al-Mu'tazz, and Mordechai Anielewicz. After her are Marianne Bachmeier, Ishikawa Goemon, Alfred Naujocks, Abbé Pierre, Cesar Chavez, and Sergey Nechayev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Yelena Bonner ranks 51Before her are Nguyễn Văn Thiệu, Linda Christian, Erland Josephson, Vladimir Gelfand, Aristides Pereira, and Ahmet Ertegun. After her are Bert Trautmann, Stjepan Bobek, Walter Kohn, René Thom, Freeman Dyson, and Mukesh. Among people deceased in 2011, Yelena Bonner ranks 53Before her are Betty Ford, Tom Gehrels, Ernesto Sabato, Linda Christian, Ante Marković, and Aristides Pereira. After her are Leonora Carrington, Tomislav Ivić, Alberto Granado, Masahiro Hamazaki, Itamar Franco, and Diana Wynne Jones.

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In Turkmenistan

Among people born in Turkmenistan, Yelena Bonner ranks 12 out of 50Before her are Al-Nasa'i (829), Ibn Khordadbeh (820), Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur (1603), Chaghri Beg (989), Al-Zamakhshari (1075), and Al-Muqanna (800). After her are Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak (736), Jaʻfar ibn Yahya (767), Sufyan al-Thawri (716), Mithridates II of Parthia (-150), Al-Shahrastani (1086), and Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi (770).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Turkmenistan

Among social activists born in Turkmenistan, Yelena Bonner ranks 1