Actor
Born Jul 20, 1927 · Evpatoria, USSR (Russia)
Active 2011–2018 · Awards: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Olof Palme Prize, Sakharov Prize, Václav Havel Human Rights Prize, Knight's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas, Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class, State Prize of the Russian Federation
Lyudmila Mikhaylovna Alexeyeva was a Russian historian and human-rights activist who was a founding member in 1976 of the Moscow Helsinki Watch Group and one of the last Soviet dissidents active in post-Soviet Russia.