andrei sakharov

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Andrei Sakharov: A Soviet physicist and political dissident. He played a significant role in the development of the Soviet Union's thermonuclear weapons program but later became a prominent advocate for nuclear disarmament, civil liberties, and human rights.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Andrei Sakharov was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1975 for his courageous advocacy.
    • The life and work of Andrei Sakharov represent a complex journey from weapons scientist to human rights icon.
    • Many streets and prizes in Europe are named in honor of Andrei Sakharov.
Advanced Usage
  • "Sakharov's legacy": Refers to the enduring impact of his ideas on human rights and scientific ethics.
    • The conference focused on Sakharov's legacy in the modern world.
  • "In the spirit of Sakharov": Acting with a commitment to intellectual freedom and human rights, as he did.
    • The protest was carried out in the spirit of Sakharov.
Variants and Related Words
  • Sakharov Prize (noun): Officially the "Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought," an award given annually by the European Parliament to individuals or groups defending human rights.
    • The brave journalist was the latest recipient of the Sakharov Prize.
Synonyms
  • Human rights activist: A person who campaigns for human rights.
  • Nuclear disarmament advocate: A person who publicly supports the reduction or elimination of nuclear weapons.
  • Dissident: A person who opposes official policy, especially in an authoritarian state.
Related Phrases
  • Sakharov hearings: A series of private forums held in the 1970s to publicize human rights violations in the Soviet Union, inspired by Sakharov's activism.
Related Idioms
Noun
  1. Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights (1921-1989)

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