Boris Pustyntsev

Russian human rights activist (1935-2014)

Boris Pavlovich Pustyntsev (Russian: Борис Павлович Пустынцев; 2 June 1935 – 4 March 2014) was a Russian human rights activist. He was best known as chairman of the charitable organisation St. Petersburg NGO.

Boris Pustyntsev

Pustyntsev was born in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, then Soviet Union. His father was Pavel Pustyntsev (1910–1977).

Pustyntsev died after a long illness on 4 March 2014 in Saint Petersburg. He was 78.[1]

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  1. Digges, Charles (6 March 2014). "Crusading Russian rights activists and Bellona associate Boris Pustyntsev dies at 78". Bellona Foundation. Retrieved 22 March 2014.

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