Shcharansky
(natan) anatoly
[nah-tahn an-uh-toh-lee;; russian uh-nuh-taw-lyee] /nɑˈtɑn ˌæn əˈtoʊ li;; russian ʌ nʌˈtɔ lyi/ (show ipa), born 1948, soviet mathematician and human-rights activist, in israel since 1986.
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