Victor Krasin
Victor Aleksandrovich Krasin (also spelled Viktor Krasin, , 4 August 1929 - 3 September 2017) was a Russian human rights activist, economist, a former Soviet dissident and a political prisoner. At the time of his death Krasin was a US citizen. He was the founder of Initiative Group for the Defense of Human Rights in the USSR. He was born in Kiev, Ukraine.
Krasin died in Nahariya, Israel on 3 September 2017 at the age of 88.
References
1929 births
2017 deaths
Russian writers
Naturalized citizens of the United States
Russian economists
Russian human rights activists
Writers from Kyiv
Soviet dissidents