What is Gleb Yakunin?
[[File:Gleb Yakunin.JPG|thumb|150px|Gleb Yakunin at Moscow opposition rally, 2012]] '''Gleb Pavlovich Yakunin''' ({{lang-ru|Глеб Па́влович Яку́нин}}; 4 March 1934 – 25 December 2014) was a [[Russians|Russian]] [[priest]] and [[dissident]]. He fought for the [[freedom of conscience]] in the [[Soviet Union]]. He was member of [[Moscow Helsinki Group]], and he was elected to [[Russian Parliament]]s from 1990 to 1999. Yakunin was born in [[Moscow]], [[Soviet Union]]. He died at the age of 80 after a long illness on 25 December 2014 in Moscow, Russia.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://echo.msk.ru/news/1462340-echo.html|title=В Москве скончался правозащитник, член Московской Хельсинкской группы Глеб Якунин|date=25 December 2014|publisher=[[Echo of Moscow]]|language=Russian|accessdate=25 December 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} * [http://www.krotov.info/spravki/persons/20person/yakunin.html Biography and photo album of Gleb Yakunin] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225210030/http://www.krotov.info/spravki/persons/20person/yakunin.html |date=2014-12-25 }} {{in lang|ru}} * [http://www.evangelie.ru/forum/t30733.html Interview with Portal-Credo.ru] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071116011629/http://www.evangelie.ru/forum/t30733.html |date=2007-11-16 }} {{in lang|ru}} * [http://www.portal-credo.ru/site/?act=english&id=383 Declaration on the church rights of Orthodox Communities and Eparchies] {{in lang|en}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Yakunin, Gleb}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Eastern Orthodox priests]] [[Category:Politicians from Moscow]] [[Category:Soviet dissidents]]