Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:	1975
Number:	41 - 0
Nominee:
Name:	Andrei Sakharov
Gender:	M
Year, Birth:	1921
Year, Death:	1989
Country:	U.S.S.R. (SU)
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1975
Motivation:	Andrei Sakharov was nominated for his courage and perseverance and for enlisting these in the service of human rights and in efforts toward peace and understanding among peoples.
Nominator:
Name:	Several members of the Israeli government and parliament
Country:	ISRAEL (IL)