Valeriy Marchenko

Soviet dissident (1947–1984).

Born September 16th, 1947 in Kyiv.

Died October 7th, 1984 at 37 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Occupations
dissident, human rights activist, literary scholar, man of letters, translator, writer
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull