Alexander Ginzburg: Biography, Facts and Career
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Alexander "Alik" Ilyich Ginzburg (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ильи́ч Ги́нзбург, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ɨˈlʲjidʑ ˈɡʲinzbʊrk] ; 21 November 1936 – 19 July 2002), was a Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident. Between 1961 and 1969 he was sentenced three times to labor camps. In 1979, Ginzburg was released and expelled to the United States, along with four other political prisoners (Eduard Kuznetsov, Mark Dymshits, Valentin Moroz, and Georgy Vins) and their families, as part of a prisoner exchange.
Quick facts about Alexander Ginzburg
- Full name: Alexander Ginzburg
- Born: 1936-11-21
- Nationality: France
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q166641
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Who is Alexander Ginzburg?
Alexander "Alik" Ilyich Ginzburg (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ильи́ч Ги́нзбург, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ɨˈlʲjidʑ ˈɡʲinzbʊrk] ; 21 November 1936 – 19 July 2002), was a Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident.
What nationality is Alexander Ginzburg?
Alexander Ginzburg is France.
When was Alexander Ginzburg born?
Alexander Ginzburg was born on 1936-11-21.
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