Ilios Yannakakis * 1931 Greece, Greek minority in former Czechoslovakia 1944 - 1949 Greek civil war, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia
Arif Yunus * 1955 Human Rights Defender, Historian, Azerbaijan, Dissident Perestroika, First Nagorno-Karabakh War, Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Leyla Yunus * 1955 Human Rights Defender, Azerbaijan, Dissident, Historian Perestroika, First Nagorno-Karabakh War, Dissolution of the Soviet Union
