Tatiana Sergejewna Chodorowitsch

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Tatjana Sergejewna Chodorowitsch ( Russian Татьяна Сергеевна Ходорович ; born August 23, 1921 in the USSR ; † June 12, 2015 in France ) was a Soviet - French linguist and human rights activist .

Life

Chodorowitsch was a granddaughter of the Soviet Vice Admiral Alexander Wassiljewitsch Njomitz and a great niece of the artist Michail Alexandrowitsch Wrubel . She acquired a philological education and worked for 18 years in the Moscow Institute of Russian Language of the Academy of Science of the USSR .

Chodorowitsch wrote essays on human rights that were disseminated in samizdat and has participated in the work of the first initiative group for the defense of human rights in the USSR in 1969. As a result, she was released from the Russian Language Institute in 1971. With Tatjana Michailowna Welikanowa and Sergei Adamowitsch Kowaljow she organized the chronicle of current events and their distribution, which has appeared regularly since 1968 and for which she continuously contributed.

Chodorowitsch helped and supported, among many others, in particular Leonid Pljuschtsch . In March 1975, as a token of solidarity for the exiled Anatoly Tichonowitsch Marchenko , she carried out a nine-day hunger strike . After Alexander Ilyich Ginsburg's arrest in February 1977, she took over from him, together with Malwa Nojewna Landa and Kronid Arkadjewitsch Lyubarsky , the management of the relief fund for the support of political prisoners and their families. Chodorowitsch was interrogated three times and her apartment was searched . The new Soviet Constitution of 1977 marked the end of freedom of thought for them.

In November 1977 Chodorowitsch traveled to France from the USSR with her youngest daughters and their son. She worked in the Bibliothèque de documentation international (BDIC) in Nanterre . She participated in the life of the Russian Student Christian Movement and appeared at its meetings with reports. In 1979 she attended a Russian Orthodox Spiritual Revival seminar in Grenoble . In the same year she was awarded the Dominique Pire Prize in Brussels .

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Individual evidence

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  2. a b c d Умерла Татьяна Ходорович (accessed June 2, 2020).
  3. Морев Г .: Сергей Ходорович: " Мы находили в себе силы противостоять идиотическому безумию " . In: Опыт сопротивления системе в воспоминаниях одного из распорядителей Фонда Солженицына в СССР . Colta.ru, February 9, 2015 ( [2] [accessed June 2, 2020]).