Background
Snegirev, Gelii was born in 1927 in Khar’kov.
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Gelii Ivanovich Snegirev
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Education
Educated at the Khar’kov Theatre Institute.
Career
Worked in a Kiev newsreel studio. Involved in the human rights movement as a Ukrainian nationalist. Wrote memoirs describing the involvement of his mother in the purges in the Ukraine in the 1930s.
Expelled from the party, 1977. Arrested, and died in prison of a heart attack.
