Yelena Georgiyevna Bonner 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.
- Occupation
- dissident, human rights defender, pediatrician, writer
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union, Russia
- Born
- February 15, 1923
- Died
- June 18, 2011
