Georgi Nikolayevich Vladimov (Russian: Гео́ргий Никола́евич Влади́мов; real family name Volosevich, Russian: Волосевич; 19 February 1931, Kharkiv – 19 October 2003, Frankfurt) was a Russian dissident writer.
In 1977 he became the leader of the Moscow section of Amnesty International, forbidden in the USSR.
[1] Vladimov's most famous novel is Faithful Ruslan, the tale of a guard dog in a Soviet Gulag, told from the dog's perspective.
It circulated in the Soviet Union as a samizdat publication, before being published in West Germany in 1975.
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