Biography for
Andrei Sakharov
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21 May 1921, Moscow, Russia
Date of Death
14 December 1989, Moscow, USSR [now Russia] (heart attack)
Birth Name
Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov
Mini Biography
Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov was born on May 21, 1921, in Moscow. His father, named Dmitri Ivanovich Sakharov, was a distinguished scientist, a writer of science, and a pedagogy. He also had a hobby of playing piano for silent films and at home. His mother, named Ekaterina Alekseevna was the daughte