Ruth Bonner

Ruf Grigorievna Bonner, also known as Ruth Bonner, was a Soviet Communist activist and who spent eight years in a labor camp during Joseph Stalin's Great Purge. She was the mother of the human rights activist Yelena Bonner and the mother-in-law of physicist and dissident Andrei Sakharov. ^{Ruth Bonner, Soviet Communist activist, sentenced to a labor camp during Joseph Stalin's Great Purge (d. 1987)}

18 August 1900

Born on the same birth date (18 August 1900): Ruth Norman

Born on the same birth day (18 August): Alexander Rodzyanko • B. T. Finniss • Brian To'o • Bryan Ruiz • Clemente Biondetti • Ernest MacMillan • Esteban Cambiasso • Fat Lever • Felipe Calderón • Franz Joseph I of Austria • Henry G. Sanders • Huw Edwards • Jason Furman • Luc Montagnier • Maia Mitchell • Marvin Isley • Max Lanier • Moura Lympany • Olav H. Hauge • Robert Huth • Robert Winters • Sheila Cassidy • Sigourney Bandjar

Born in the same month (August 1900): Charles Farrell • Charley Paddock • Dorothy Burr Thompson • Ernst Krenek • Estelle Brody • Gino Lucetti • Hans Krebs (biochemist) • Helen Morgan (singer) • Hellmuth Walter • Holling C. Holling • Jack Tworkov • Lisy Fischer • Otto Nothling • Philip Phillips (archaeologist) • Rudolf Schottlaender • Ruth Norman • Vivienne de Watteville