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-'''Andrei Dmitriyevich Sakharov''' (1921-1989) was a [[Russia|Russian]] [[physics|physicist]] and, later in his life, an anti-nuclear and anti-[[Communist]] activist.
-During his time as a physicist, he helped create the [[hydrogen bomb]] during the burgeoning [[Cold War]]. However, he began to speak out against Communist repression, causing him to be imprisoned during the 1980s. He won a [[Nobel Peace Prize]] for his anti-Communist efforts.
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-[[Category:Nobel laureates in Peace]]
-[[Category:Russian People]]
-[[Category:Physicists]]

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