Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (dec 11, 1937 – aug 3, 2008)
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Russian writer and Soviet dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system.Work(s): The Gulag Archipelago (1973)
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Date:
dec 11, 1937
aug 3, 2008
~ 70 years