President Ronald Reagan Meeting with Soviet Dissident Andrei Sakharov in Oval Office

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President Ronald Reagan Meeting with Soviet Dissident Andrei Sakharov in Oval Office

11/14/1988

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Ronald Reagan Library

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Sakharov, Andreĭ, 1921-1989

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Andreĭ Dmitrievich Sakharov was born May 21, 1921, into a Moscow family of cultured and liberal intelligentsia. His father was Dmitri Ivanovich Sakharov, a private school physics teacher and an amateur pianist. Sakharov's mother was Ëkaterina Alekseyevna Sakharova (née Sofiano, of Greek ancestry). Although his paternal great-grandfather had been a priest in the Russian Orthodox Church and his mother had had him baptized, his father was an atheist. Sakharov married Klavdia Alekseyevn...