Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov was a Soviet physicist and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, which he was awarded in 1975 for emphasizing human rights around the world.
- Occupation
- physicist, human rights defender, nuclear physicist, politician
- Position held
- people's deputy of union of socialist soviet republics
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
- Born
- May 21, 1921
- Died
- December 14, 1989
