Nadiya Oleksiyivna Svitlychna (Ukrainian: Наді́я Олексі́ївна Світли́чна, born 8 November 1936, the village of Polovynkyno, Starobilsk district, Luhansk region — 8 August 2006, Irvington, New Jersey, United States) was a Ukrainian dissident and human rights activist, and an active member of the Ukrainian Helsinki group. She was a writer and editor and for a time was a political prisoner of the Soviet regime.
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8 November 1939 Polovynkyno, Starobilsk Raion, Luhansk region
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Died |
8 August 2006 (aged 66) Irvington, New Jersey
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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