Vladimir Bukovsky — Russian Activist born on December 30, 1942,
Vladimir Konstantinovich Bukovsky was prominent in the Soviet dissident movement of the 1960s and 1970s and has remained in active opposition to the Soviet regime and its successors in Russia since being expelled from the country in late 1976. A writer,neurophysiologist, and activist, he is celebrated for his part in the campaign to expose and halt the political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union... (wikipedia)