986) Galina Starovoitova

Galina Vasilyevna Starovoitova (1946 – 1998). Soviet dissident, Russian politician and ethnographer known for her work to protect ethnic minorities and promote democratic reforms in Russia. She was shot to death in her apartment building.

- "She was a bundle of energy... with untamed red hair and an eclectic dress sense."  https://books.google.it/books…

- "It was a jolt to see her red hair and serene face peering out."  http://news.bbc.co.uk/…/from_our_own_corresponde…/223843.stm