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Sakharov


Definition: Meaning of, Sakharov in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsækəˌrɒf /

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  1. 1921-1989 soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights
    SYNONYM
    Andrei Sakharov, Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov
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  • Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov (noun)
    1. 1921-1989 soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights
  • Andrei Sakharov (noun)
    1. 1921-1989 soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights
  • Sakharov, Andrei
    1. (1921-89) a Russian PHYSICIST who helped to develop the Soviet HYDROGEN BOMB and who was also a DISSIDENT (= someone who criticizes his country's government and is badly treated because of his beliefs) . He won the NOBEL PEACE PRIZE in 1975, but the Soviet government would not allow him to travel to Norway to receive it. He was sent away from Moscow as a punishment, until Mikhail GORBACHEV became Soviet president and allowed him to return.
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