Roy Medvedev
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Roy Aleksandrovich Medvedev (Russian: Рой Алекса́ндрович Медве́дев; born 14 November 1925) is a Russian politician and writer. He is the author of the dissident history of Stalinism, Let History Judge (Russian: К суду истории), first published in English in 1972.
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Aleksandrovich and the family name is Medvedev.
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Рой Медведев | |
Born | Roy Aleksandrovich Medvedev (1925-11-14) 14 November 1925 (age 98) |
Nationality | Russian |
Citizenship | Soviet Union (1925–1991) Russia (1991–present) |
Alma mater | Saint Petersburg State University |
Known for | Human rights activism with participation in dissident movement in the Soviet Union |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Russian studies, investigative journalism |
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