Viktor Nekipelov
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Aleksandrovich and the family name is Nekipelov.
Viktor Aleksandrovich Nekipelov (Russian: Ви́ктор Алекса́ндрович Некипе́лов, 29 September 1928 – 1 July 1989[2]) was a Soviet Russian poet,[3][4] writer,[5]: 238 Soviet dissident,[6]: 85 and a member of the Moscow Helsinki Group.[7][8][9]: 265 He spent about nine years in prison for his participation in the Moscow Helsinki Group.[10]
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Viktor Aleksandrovich Nekipelov | |
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Виктор Александрович Некипелов | |
![]() Nekipelov in Kameshkovo in 1978[1] | |
Born | (1928-09-29)29 September 1928 |
Died | 1 July 1989(1989-07-01) (aged 60) |
Nationality | Russian |
Alma mater | Kharkiv Medical Institute, Maxim Gorky Literature Institute |
Occupation(s) | Medicine, pharmacy, literature, poetry |
Organization | Moscow Helsinki Group |
Known for | Human rights activism |
Movement | Dissident movement in the Soviet Union |
Criminal charge(s) | 1st term: spreading of known false fabrications that is damaging the Soviet political system (Article 190-1 of the RSFSR Criminal Code), 2nd term: Anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda (Article 70 of the RSFSR Criminal Code) |
Criminal penalty | two years in a labour camp (1st term), seven years in a labour camp and five years in internal exile (2nd term) |
Spouse | Nina Komarova |
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