Anatoly Yakobson

Anatoly Yakobson
Анатолий Якобсон
Born
Anatoly Aleksandrovich Yakobson

(1935-04-30)April 30, 1935
DiedSeptember 28, 1978(1978-09-28) (aged 43)
NationalityRussian
CitizenshipSoviet Union
Israel
Alma materMoscow State Pedagogical University
Occupation(s)literary critic, translator, teacher
Known forEditor of the Chronicle of Current Events and co-founder of the Initiative Group on Human Rights in the USSR
MovementHuman rights movement in the Soviet Union
SpouseMaya Ulanovskaya[1]

Anatoly Aleksandrovich Yakobson (Russian: Анато́лий Алекса́ндрович Якобсо́н; 30 April 1935, Moscow — 28 September 1978, Jerusalem) was a literary critic, teacher, poet and a central figure in the human rights movement in the Soviet Union.

  1. ^ Gilligan 2004, p. 24.