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List of Russian-language writers

This is a list of authors who have written works of prose and poetry in the Russian language.

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See also Category Russian language writers This is a list of authors who have written works of prose and poetry in the Russian language Russian language writersTolstoyDostoyevskyBulgakovSolzhenitsynNabokovPushkinTurgenevChekhovBlokBuninTsvetaevaGogolLermontovGorkyPasternakMayakovskyZamyatinGoncharovLeskovShchedrinYeseninBabelKrylovMandelstamSholokhovBelyKuprinAkhmatovaKharmsShalamovFor separate lists by literary field List of Russian language novelists List of Russian language playwrights List of Russian language poetsContents 1 A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 E 6 F 7 G 8 H 9 I 10 K 11 L 12 M 13 N 14 O 15 P 16 R 17 S 18 T 19 U 20 V 21 Y 22 Z 23 See alsoA editAlexander Ablesimov 1742 1783 opera librettist poet dramatist satirist and journalist Fyodor Abramov 1920 1983 novelist and short story writer Two Winters and Three Summers Grigory Adamov 1886 1945 science fiction writer The Mystery of the Two Oceans Georgy Adamovich 1892 1972 poet critic memoirist translator Anastasia Afanasieva born 1982 physician poet writer amp translator Alexander Afanasyev 1826 1871 folklorist who recorded and published over 600 Russian folktales and fairytales Russian Fairy Tales Alexander Afanasyev Chuzhbinsky 1816 1875 poet writer ethnographer and translator Alexander Afinogenov 1904 1941 playwright A Far Place M Ageyev 1898 1973 pseudonymous writer Novel with Cocaine Chinghiz Aitmatov 1928 2008 Kyrgyz novelist and short story writer Jamilya The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years David Aizman 1869 1922 Russian Jewish writer and playwright Bella Akhmadulina 1937 2010 poet short story writer and translator The String Anna Akhmatova 1889 1966 acmeist poet Requiem Poem Without a Hero Ivan Aksakov 1823 1886 journalist slavophile Konstantin Aksakov 1817 1860 playwright critic and writer slavophile Sergey Aksakov 1791 1859 novelist and miscellaneous writer The Scarlet Flower Vasily Aksyonov 1932 2009 novelist and short story writer Generations of Winter Boris Akunin born 1956 author essayist translator and literary critic Erast Fandorin series Sister Pelagia series Mikhail Albov 1851 1911 novelist and short story writer Mark Aldanov died 1957 historical novelist Andrey Aldan Semenov 1908 1985 Gulag memoirist Mikhail Alekseyev 1918 2007 writer and editor My Stalingrad Sholem Aleichem 1859 1916 Russian Jewish writer Wandering Stars Margarita Aliger 1915 1992 poet translator and journalist Zoya Yuz Aleshkovsky 1929 2022 writer poet playwright and performer of his own songs Kangaroo Boris Almazov 1827 1876 poet translator and literary critic Alexander Amfiteatrov 1862 1938 writer and historian Napoleonder Daniil Andreyev 1906 1959 writer poet and Christian mystic Roza Mira Leonid Andreyev 1871 1919 novelist playwright and short story writer The Seven Who Were Hanged The Life of Man Sergey Andreyevsky 1847 1918 writer poet literary critic The Book on Death Irakly Andronikov 1908 1990 writer historian philologist and media personality Anna Mitrofanovna Anichkova 1868 1869 1935 writer and translator who wrote under the pseudonym Ivan Strannik Pavel Annenkov 1813 1887 critic and memoirist The Extraordinary Decade Yury Annenkov 1889 1974 artist and writer A Tale of Trivia Innokenty Annensky 1855 1909 poet critic and translator representative of the first wave of Russian Symbolism Lev Anninsky 1934 2019 writer literary historian and critic Pavel Antokolsky 1896 1978 poet All We Who in His Name Maxim Antonovich 1835 1918 critic essayist memoirist translator and philosopher Elena Apreleva 1846 1923 writer memoirist playwright Guilty without Guilt Aleksey Apukhtin 1840 1893 poet and writer From Death to Life Maria Arbatova born 1957 novelist short story writer playwright poet and journalist Aleksei Arbuzov 1908 1986 playwright A Long Road Vladimir Arnoldi 1871 1924 children s author and professor of biology Mikhail Artsybashev 1878 1927 naturalist writer and playwright Sanin Nikolai Aseev 1889 1963 futurist poet Night Flute Viktor Astafyev 1924 2001 novelist and short story writer Sad Detective Lera Auerbach Averbakh born 1973 poet writer and composer Mikhail Avdeev 1821 1876 novelist and playwright Tamarin trilogy Arkady Averchenko 1881 1925 satirical writer and playwright Ninochka Vasily Avseenko 1842 1913 writer journalist and literary critic Hizgil Avshalumov 1913 2001 Soviet novelist poet and playwright Gennadiy Aygi 1934 2006 Chuvash poet and translator Vasily Azhayev 1915 1968 novelist Far from MoscowB editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Semyon Babayevsky 1909 2000 novelist and short story writer Golden Star Chavalier Isaak Babel 1894 1940 short story writer The Odessa Tales Red Cavalry Eduard Bagritsky 1895 1934 constructivist poet February Grigory Baklanov 1923 2009 novelist and magazine editor Forever Nineteen Ivan Bakhtin 1756 1818 poet satirist and politician Mikhail Bakhtin 1895 1975 philosopher literary critic semiotician and scholar Epic and Novel Mikhail Bakunin 1814 1876 revolutionary and theorist of collectivist anarchism God and the State Statism and Anarchy Konstantin Balmont 1867 1942 symbolist poet and translator Burning Buildings Let Us Be Like the Sun Jurgis Baltrusaitis 1873 1944 poet and translator The Pendulum Kazimir Barantsevich 1851 1927 writer and poet Family Hearth Yevgeny Baratynsky 1800 1844 poet The Gipsy Natalya Baranskaya 1908 2004 novelist and short story writer A Week Like Any Other Ivan Barkov 1732 1768 comic and erotic poet Luka Mudischev Anna Barkova 1901 1976 poet and writer Gulag survivor Elpidifor Barsov 1836 1917 literary historian ethnographer folklorist philologist Agniya Barto 1906 1981 Russian Jewish poet and children s writer Alexander Bashlachev 1960 1988 poet musician guitarist and singer songwriter Fyodor Batyushkov 1857 1920 philologist essayist literary and theatre historian Konstantin Batyushkov 1787 1855 poet essayist and translator Nikolai Bazhin 1843 1908 writer journalist and critic The History of One People s Partnership Pavel Bazhov 1879 1950 fairy tale author The Malachite Casket Demyan Bedny 1883 1945 poet and satirist New Testament Without Defects Dmitry Begichev 1786 1855 writer and politician Alexander Bek 1903 1972 novelist And Not to Die Ekaterina Beketova 1855 1892 poet writer and translator Vissarion Belinsky 1811 1848 writer literary critic and philosopher Vasily Belov 1932 2012 writer poet and dramatist Eves The Year of a Major Breakdown Andrei Bely 1880 1934 symbolist poet writer and essayist The Silver Dove Petersburg Alexander Belyayev 1884 1942 science fiction author Amphibian Man Vladimir Benediktov 1807 1873 poet and translator Nina Berberova 1901 1993 novelist and short story writer The Book of Happiness Nikolai Berg 1823 1884 poet journalist translator and historian Olga Bergholz 1910 1975 poet playwright and memoirist Alexander Bestuzhev 1797 1837 novelist short story writer and Decembrist An Evening on Bivouac Vitaly Bianki 1894 1959 nature and children s writer Aleksei Bibik 1878 1976 working class novelist and short story writer Andrei Bitov 1937 2018 novelist and short story writer Pushkin House Nikolai Blagoveshchensky 1837 1889 writer journalist and biographer Helena Blavatsky 1831 1891 a founder of Theosophy and the Theosophical Society The Secret Doctrine Isis Unveiled Pyotr Blinov 1913 1942 Udmurt writer and journalist Alexander Blok 1880 1921 poet The Twelve Pyotr Boborykin 1836 1921 writer playwright and journalist China Town Oleg Bogayev born 1970 playwright The Russian National Postal Service Andrei Bogdanov 1692 1766 bibliographer and ethnographer Alexander Bogdanov 1873 1928 novelist physician economist and philosopher Red Star Vladimir Bogomolov 1926 2003 novelist and short story writer Ivan Vladimir Bogoraz 1865 1936 revolutionary writer and anthropologist Yuri Bondarev 1924 2020 novelist and short story writer The Shore Leonid Borodin 1938 2011 novelist and journalist The Story of a Strange Time Genrikh Borovik born 1929 publicist writer playwright and filmmaker Vasily Botkin 1812 1869 critic essayist and translator Valeri Brainin Passek born 1948 Russian German musicologist music manager composer and poet Osip Brik 1888 1945 avant garde writer and literary critic Joseph Brodsky 1940 1996 poet and essayist Nobel Prize Winner Valery Bryusov 1873 1924 poet novelist and short story writer The Fiery Angel Yury Buida born 1954 novelist and short story writer The Zero Train Vladimir Bukovsky 1942 2019 writer and dissident Mikhail Bulgakov 1891 1940 novelist short story writer and playwright Heart of a Dog The White Guard The Master and Margarita Faddey Bulgarin 1789 1859 Polish born writer and journalist Kir Bulychev 1934 2003 science fiction author Half a Life Ivan Bunin 1870 1953 first Russian winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature The Village The Life of Arseniev Dark Avenues Anna Bunina 1774 1829 poet Though Poverty s No Stain Viktor Burenin 1841 1926 writer critic playwright librettist and satirical poet David Burliuk 1882 1967 illustrator publicist and author associated with Russian Futurism Dmitry Bykov born 1967 Pyotr Bykov 1844 1930 literary historian poet and translator Vasil Bykov 1924 2003 C editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Dimitrie Cantemir 1673 1723 philosopher historian composer musicologist linguist ethnographer and geographer Catherine the Great 1729 1796 patroness of the arts music and theatre and opera librettist Fevey Pyotr Chaadayev 1794 1856 philosopher Philosophical Letters Aleksey Chapygin 1870 1937 novelist and short story writer Stepan Razin Lidia Charskaya 1875 1938 novelist and actress Nikolai Chayev 1824 1914 writer poet and playwright Svat Faddeyich Alexander Chekhov 1855 1913 writer and journalist Anton Chekhov 1860 1904 short story writer and playwright The Seagull The Cherry Orchard Ward No 6 The Lady with the Dog Nikolay Chernyshevsky 1828 1889 writer journalist and politician What Is to Be Done Evgeny Chirikov 1864 1932 novelist short story writer and playwright The Magician Sasha Chorny 1880 1932 poet satirist and children s writer Korney Chukovsky 1882 1969 children s poet Wash em clean Lydia Chukovskaya 1907 1996 writer and poet Sofia Petrovna Georgy Chulkov 1879 1939 poet editor writer and criticD editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Denis Davydov 1784 1839 soldier poet of the Napoleonic Wars Vladimir Dal 1801 1872 writer and lexicographer Explanatory Dictionary Yuli Daniel 1925 1988 dissident writer poet and translator This is Moscow Speaking Grigory Danilevsky 1829 1890 historical and ethnographical novelist Moscow in Flames Anton Delvig 1798 1831 poet journalist and magazine editor Grigoriy Demidovtsev born 1960 writer and playwright Andrey Dementyev 1928 2018 poet and writer Boris Derevensky born 1962 writer and historian Regina Derieva 1949 2013 poet writer and essayist Gavrila Derzhavin 1743 1816 poet and statesman Let the Thunder of Victory Sound Nikolai Devitte 1811 1844 poet harpist and songwriter Not for Me Andrei Dmitriev born 1956 novelist and short story writer winner of the 2012 Russian Booker Prize Ivan Dmitriev 1760 1837 sentimentalist poet and Russian Minister of Justice Valentina Dmitryeva 1859 1947 writer doctor and teacher Hveska the Doctor s Watchman Nikolay Dobrolyubov 1836 1861 literary critic journalist poet and essayist Leonid Dobychin 1894 1936 novelist and short story writer The Town of N Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky 1915 1994 poet and songwriter Yury Dombrovsky 1909 1978 poet writer and Gulag survivor The Faculty of Useless Knowledge Vlas Doroshevich 1864 1922 journalist writer and drama critic The Way of the Cross Lyubov Dostoyevskaya 1869 1926 novelist and biographer The Emigrant Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1821 1881 writer essayist journalist and editor Notes from Underground Crime and Punishment The Idiot Demons The Brothers Karamazov The House of the Dead The Gambler White Nights A Gentle Creature The Dream of a Ridiculous Man Mikhail Dostoyevsky 1820 1864 writer critic and editor Vremya Sergei Dovlatov 1941 1990 novelist short story writer and journalist Affiliate Spiridon Drozhzhin 1848 1930 poet At the Village Assembly Yulia Drunina 1924 1991 poet and politician Alexander Druzhinin 1824 1864 writer and magazine editor Polinka Saks Vladimir Dudintsev 1918 1998 novelist Not by Bread Alone Sergey Durov 1816 1869 poet translator writer and political activist Nadezhda Durova 1783 1866 soldier and writer The Cavalry MaidenE editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Yevgeny Edelson 1824 1868 literary critic essayist and translator Ilya Ehrenburg 1891 1967 novelist and WWII war correspondent The Black Book The Thaw Natan Eidelman 1930 1989 author biographer and historian Grigory Eliseev 1821 1891 essayist historian editor and publisher Sergey Elpatyevsky 1854 1933 novelist and short story writer Pity Me Nikolai Engelhardt 1867 1942 writer critic poet journalist and memoirist Asar Eppel 1935 2012 writer and translator Red Caviar Sandwiches Nikolai Erdman 1900 1970 playwright The Suicide Victor Erofeyev born 1947 writer literary critic and magazine editor Russian Beauty Alexander Ertel 1855 1908 novelist and short story writer A Greedy Peasant Mikhail Evstafiev born 1963 artist photographer and writer Two Steps from Heaven Nikolai Evreinov 1879 1953 director dramatist and theatre practitioner The Storming of the Winter PalaceF editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Alexander Fadeyev 1901 1956 novelist known for his war fiction The Rout The Young Guard Konstantin Fedin 1892 1977 novelist Cities and Years Georgy Fedotov 1886 1951 religious philosopher historian and essayist Afanasy Fet 1820 1892 poet and translator Vera Figner 1852 1942 revolutionary and writer member of Narodnaya Volya Terty Filippov 1825 1899 folklorist essayist editor and pedagogue Dmitry Filosofov 1872 1940 essayist critic religious thinker editor and political activist Konstantin Fofanov 1862 1911 poet considered to be a precursor of the symbolists Shadows and Mystery Denis Fonvizin 1744 1792 dramatist The Minor Olga Forsh 1873 1961 writer dramatist memoirist and scenarist Palace and Prison Ruvim Frayerman 1891 1972 writer poet essayist and journalist Wild Dog Dingo Dmitry Furmanov 1891 1926 writer known for his Russian Civil War novel ChapayevG editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Cherubina de Gabriak 1887 1928 pseudonymous poet Arkady Gaidar 1904 1941 children s writer Timur and His Squad Alexey Galakhov 1807 1892 writer memoirist and literary historian The History of Russian Literature Alexander Galich 1918 1977 poet screenwriter playwright and singer songwriter Alisa Ganieva pseudonym Gulla Khirachev born 1985 writer and essayist Nikolai Garin Mikhailovsky 1852 1906 writer essayist and engineer Practical Training Vsevolod Garshin 1855 1888 short story writer Four Days The Red Flower Aleksei Gastev 1882 1939 avant garde poet Gaito Gazdanov 1903 1971 novelist and short story writer An Evening with Claire The Spectre of Alexander Wolf Mikhail Gerasimov 1889 1939 working class poet Yuri German 1910 1967 writer playwright screenwriter and journalist The Cause You Serve Vladimir Gilyarovsky 1853 1935 writer and journalist The Stories of the Slums Lidiya Ginzburg 1902 1990 literary critic and a survivor of the Siege of Leningrad Blockade Diary Yevgenia Ginzburg 1904 1977 Gulag memoirist Journey into the Whirlwind Within the Whirlwind Zinaida Gippius 1869 1945 essayist memoirist writer poet and playwright The Green Ring Anatoly Gladilin 1935 2018 novelist Moscow Racetrack Fyodor Gladkov 1883 1958 novelist and short story writer Cement Nikolay Glazkov 1919 1979 poet creator of the term Samizdat Fyodor Glinka 1786 1880 poet and playwright Karelia Boris Glinsky 1860 1917 writer publicist publisher editor and politician Dmitry Glukhovsky born 1979 writer and journalist Metro 2033 Nikolay Gnedich 1784 1833 poet and translator The Fishers Pyotr Gnedich 1855 1925 novelist poet playwright translator theatre entrepreneur and art historian Nikolai Gogol 1809 1852 writer and dramatist Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka The Government Inspector Dead Souls Arseny Golenishchev Kutuzov 1848 1913 poet Songs and Dances of Death Boris Golovin born 1955 singer songwriter musician poet and novelist Ivan Goncharov 1812 1891 novelist Oblomov Natalya Gorbanevskaya 1936 2013 poet translator and civil rights activist Ivan Gorbunov 1831 1896 writer and stage actor The Scenes from People s Life Dmitry Gorchakov 1758 1824 poet playwright and satirist Grigori Gorin 1940 2000 writer playwright and screenwriter The Very Same Munchhausen Maxim Gorky 1868 1936 novelist short story writer and playwright The Lower Depths Mother My Childhood In the World My Universities The Life of Klim Samgin Nina Gorlanova born 1947 novelist and short story writer Sergey Gorodetsky 1884 1967 poet one of the founders of the acmeist school Daniil Granin 1919 2017 novelist Those Who Seek Nikolay Gretsch 1787 1867 journalist writer and magazine editor Northern Bee Aleksander Griboyedov 1795 1828 dramatist and statesman Woe from Wit Dmitry Grigorovich 1822 1900 novelist The Fishermen Oleg Grigoriev 1943 1992 poet and artist Apollon Grigoryev 1822 1864 poet literary and theatrical critic translator and memoirist Alexander Grin 1880 1932 author of novels and stories set in Grinlandia Scarlet Sails Isabella Grinevskaya 1864 1944 poet writer and playwright Vasily Grossman 1905 1964 writer and war correspondent Life and Fate Vitali Gubarev 1912 1981 journalist and writer Igor Guberman born 1936 writer and satirical poet Semyon Gudzenko 1922 1953 poet of the World War II generation Lev Gumilev 1912 1992 historian ethnologist and anthropologist Nikolay Gumilev 1886 1921 poet founder of the acmeist movement Elena Guro 1877 1913 futurist writer and painter The Hurdy Gurdy Andrei Gusev born 1952 writer and journalist The World According to Novikoff Sergey Gusev Orenburgsky 1867 1963 novelist The Land of the FathersH editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Yelena Hahn writer for Biblioteka Dlya Chteniya and Otechestvennye Zapiski mother of Helena Blavatsky Alexander Herzen 1812 1870 essayist novelist philosopher and magazine editor Who is to Blame I editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Ilf and Petrov Ilf 1897 1937 Petrov 1903 1942 satirical writers The Twelve Chairs The Little Golden Calf Vera Inber 1890 1972 poet and writer Lalla s Interests Mikhail Isakovsky 1900 1973 poet and songwriter Katyusha Fazil Iskander 1929 2016 Abkhaz writer Sandro of Chegem Alexei Ivanov born 1969 novelist and screenwriter Georgy Ivanov 1894 1958 poet and essayist Disintegration of the Atom Vsevolod Ivanov 1895 1963 writer and plawright Armoured Train 14 69 Vyacheslav Ivanov 1866 1949 poet playwright philosopher translator and literary critic Yuri Ivask 1907 1986 poet essayist literary critic and historian Ryurik Ivnev 1891 1981 poet novelist and translator Sergey Izgiyayev 1922 1972 poet playwright and translator Alexander Izmaylov 1779 1831 fabulist poet and novelistK editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Gavril Kamenev 1772 1803 poet writer and translator Vasily Kamensky 1884 1961 poet playwright and artist one of the first Russian aviators Antiochus Kantemir 1708 1744 writer and poet On the Envy and Pride of Evil Minded Courtiers Nikolay Karamzin 1766 1826 poet writer and historian Poor Liza Alexander Karasyov born 1971 writer Russian War Prose Pyotr Karatygin 1805 1879 playwright actor and memoirist Nikolay Karazin 1842 1908 painter and writer The Two Legged Wolf Nikolay Karonin Petropavlovsky 1853 1892 narodnik writer First Storm Evtikhy Pavlovich Karpov 1857 1926 playwright and theatre director Vladimir Karpov 1922 2010 novelist and magazine editor The Commander Vasily Kapnist 1758 1823 poet and playwright Chicane Lev Kassil 1905 1970 writer of juvenile and young adult literature Ivan Kataev 1902 1937 novelist and short story writer Immortality Valentin Kataev 1897 1986 writer and playwright Time Forward Pavel Katenin 1792 1853 classicist poet dramatist and literary critic Mikhail Katkov 1818 1887 journalist and publicist Moscow News Veniamin Kaverin 1902 1989 novelist The Two Captains Emmanuil Kazakevich 1913 1962 writer poet and playwright The Blue Notebook Yury Kazakov 1927 1982 short story writer Going To Town Rimma Kazakova 1932 2008 poet Let s Meet in the East Dmitri Kedrin 1907 1945 poet Confession Yuri Khanon born 1965 novelist and eccentric Skryabin As a Face Mark Kharitonov born 1937 writer poet and translator Lines of Fate Yevgeny Kharitonov 1941 1981 writer poet playwright and theater director Daniil Kharms 1905 1942 novelist short story writer and playwright The Old Woman Incidences Elizaveta Bam Ivan Khemnitser 1745 1784 satirical poet The Rich Man and the Poor Man Mikhail Kheraskov 1733 1807 poet writer and playwright Vladimir Reborn Velimir Khlebnikov 1885 1922 futurist poet and author Incantation by Laughter Nikolai Khmelnitsky 1789 1845 playwright literary critic and translator Chatterbox Vladislav Khodasevich 1886 1939 poet and literary critic Aleksey Khomyakov 1804 1860 poet co founder of the slavophile movement Nadezhda Khvoshchinskaya 1824 1889 writer critic and translator The Boarding School Girl Ivan Kireyevsky 1806 1856 writer co founder of the slavophile movement Dmitry Khvostov 1757 1835 poet and fabulist Vladimir Kirshon 1902 1938 playwright The Miraculous Alloy Marusya Klimova born 1961 writer and translator Daniel Kluger born 1951 author and songwriter Nikolai Klyuev 1884 1937 peasant poet A Northern Poem Viktor Klyushnikov 1841 1892 writer editor and journalist The Haze Yakov Knyazhnin 1740 42 1791 playwright poet and translator The Braggart Vsevolod Kochetov 1912 1973 novelist and journalist The Zhurbin Family Pavel Kogan 1918 1942 poet and military interpreter Ivan Kokorev 1825 1853 short story writer and essayist Alexandra Kollontai 1872 1952 writer feminist and important political figure Love of Worker Bees Aleksey Koltsov 1809 1842 poet An Old Man s Song Mikhail Koltsov 1898 1940 42 journalist and satirist Fyodor Koni 1809 1889 dramatist theatre critic literary historian editor and memoirist Evgenia Konradi 1838 1898 essayist journalist writer and women s education advocate Lev Kopelev 1912 1997 writer journalist and dissident Apollon Korinfsky 1868 1937 writer poet essayist translator and memoirist Oleksandr Korniychuk 1905 1972 playwright literary critic and state official In the Steppes of Ukraine Vladimir Korolenko 1853 1921 writer and memoirist The Blind Musician Nestor Kotlyarevsky 1863 1925 writer publicist literary critic and historian The Nineteenth Century Arkady Kots 1872 1943 poet and translator Proletarian Songs Yury Koval 1938 1995 writer and artist Sofia Kovalevskaya 1859 1891 writer and mathematician Nihilist Girl Vadim Kozhevnikov 1909 1984 novelist and short story writer Shield and Sword Nadezhda Kozhevnikova born 1949 writer and journalist Attorney Alexandra Tikhonovna Ivan Kozlov 1779 1840 poet and translator The Monk Eugene Kozlovsky born 1946 writer journalist theatre director and film director Vasili Krasovsky 1782 1824 poet Scrolls of the Muse Andrey Krayevsky 1810 1889 journalist publicist publisher and editor Otechestvennye Zapiski Vsevolod Krestovsky 1840 1895 writer Knights of Industry Peter Kropotkin 1842 1921 writer and anarchist theorist In Russian and French Prisons Aleksei Kruchenykh 1886 1968 futurist poet co creator of the literary concept Zaum Vladimir Krupin born 1941 writer editor and religious author Aqua Vitae Ivan Krylov 1769 1844 major fabulist and dramatist Gleb Krzhizhanovsky 1872 1959 poet author of the Russian version of the Warszawianka Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky 1887 1950 short story writer Quadraturin Anatoly Kudryavitsky born 1954 poet and novelist Pyotr Kudryavtsev 1816 1858 writer historian literary critic philologist and journalist Nestor Kukolnik 1809 1868 playwright poet and librettist A Life for the Tsar Aleksandr Kuprin 1870 1938 novelist and short story writer The Duel Wilhelm Kuchelbecker 1797 1846 poet and magazine editor Mnemozina Nikolai Kurochkin 1830 1884 poet editor translator and essayist Vasily Kurochkin 1831 1875 satirical poet journalist and translator Vladimir Kurochkin 1829 1885 dramatist translator editor and publisher Ivan Kushchevsky 1847 1876 novelist and short story writer Nikolai Negorev Alexander Kushner born 1936 poet and essayist The First Impression Dmitry Kuzmin born 1968 poet critic and publisher Mikhail Kuzmin 1872 1936 poet and novelist Wings Anatoly Kuznetsov 1929 1979 novelist Babi Yar A Document in the Form of a NovelL editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Lazar Lagin 1903 1979 satirist and children s writer Old Khottabych Yuri Laptev 1903 1984 writer and journalist Zarya Yulia Latynina born 1966 writer and journalist The Insider Boris Lavrenyov 1891 1959 writer and playwright Such a Simple Thing Pyotr Lavrov 1823 1900 prominent theorist of narodism philosopher publicist and sociologist Ivan Lazhechnikov 1792 1869 historical novelist The Heretic Vasily Lebedev Kumach 1898 1949 poet and lyricist Serdtse Anatoly Leman 1859 1913 writer and editor The Gentry s Tale Leonid Leonov 1899 1994 major novelist and short story writer The Thief Konstantin Leontiev 1831 1891 philosopher and essayist Mikhail Lermontov 1814 1841 major poet playwright and novelist A Hero of Our Time Nikolai Leskov 1831 1895 novelist short story writer and journalist Lady Macbeth of the Mtensk District The Cathedral Clergy The Enchanted Wanderer Alexander Levitov 1835 1877 short story writer Leatherhide the Cobbler Nikolay Leykin 1841 1906 writer and publisher Fragments Magazine Vladimir Lichutin born 1940 writer and essayist Viktor Likhonosov 1936 2021 writer and editor Unwritten Memoirs Our Little Paris Eduard Limonov 1943 2020 writer and dissident It s Me Eddie Dmitri Lipskerov born 1964 writer and playwright The Forty Years of Changzhoeh Mirra Lokhvitskaya 1869 1905 poet and playwright Mikhail Lomonosov 1711 1765 polymath scientist writer and linguistic reformer Vladimir Lugovskoy 1901 1957 constructivist poet Sergey Lukyanenko born 1968 popular science fiction and fantasy author The Stars Are Cold Toys Anatoly Lunacharsky 1875 1933 journalist and publicist Lev Lunts 1901 1924 writer playwright essayist and critic member of the Serapion BrothersM editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Grigori Machtet 1852 1901 novelist short story writer and poet Vladimir Makanin 1937 2017 novelist and short story writer Antileader Sergey Malitsky born 1962 fantasy fiction writer Dmitry Mamin Sibiryak 1852 1912 novelist The Privalov Fortune Nadezhda Mandelstam 1899 1980 writer and memoirist Hope Against Hope Hope Abandoned Osip Mandelstam 1891 1938 poet and writer member of the acmeist school The Stone Anatoly Marienhof 1897 1962 novelist poet and playwright A Novel Without Lies Alexandra Marinina born 1957 writer of detective stories Evgeny Markov 1835 1903 writer critic and ethnographer Black Earth Field Maria Markova born 1982 poet Boleslav Markevich 1822 1884 writer essayist journalist literary critic and translator Samuil Marshak 1887 1964 writer translator and children s poet The Twelve Months Vladilen Mashkovtsev 1929 1997 poet writer and journalist Mikhail Matinsky 1750 1820 scientist dramatist librettist and opera composer Vladimir Mayakovsky 1893 1930 futurist poet writer and playwright Mystery Bouffe Apollon Maykov 1821 1897 poet and translator Valerian Maykov 1823 1847 literary critic brother of Apollon Maykov Vasily Maykov 1728 1778 poet fabulist playwright and translator Lev Mei 1822 1862 poet and playwright The Tsar s Bride Pavel Melnikov 1818 1883 ethnographical novelist In the Forests Dmitry Merezhkovsky 1866 1941 poet and novelist Christ and Antichrist Aleksey Merzlyakov 1778 1830 poet critic translator and professor Arvo Mets 1937 1997 poet and translator Resemblance Alexander Mezhirov 1923 2009 poet translator and critic Sergey Mikhalkov 1913 2009 children s writer satirist and songwriter author of the National Anthem of the Soviet Union Nikolay Mikhaylovsky 1842 1904 publicist literary critic sociologist and narodnik theoretician Dmitry Minayev 1835 1889 satirical poet journalist translator and literary critic Nikolai Minsky 1855 1937 poet writer and translator From the Gloom to the Light Boris Mozhayev 1923 1996 writer playwright script writer and editor Alive Daniil Mordovtsev 1830 1905 writer and historian of Ukrainian descent Yunna Morits born 1937 poet and artist The Vine Sergey Mstislavsky 1876 1943 writer dramatist publicist anthropologist editor and political activist Viktor Muyzhel 1880 1924 writer and painter Viktor Muravin born 1929 novelist The Diary of Vikenty AngarovN editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Vladimir Nabokov 1899 1977 poet and novelist wrote first in Russian then in English author of Lolita Nikolai Nadezhdin 1804 1856 literary critic and ethnographer Semyon Nadson 1862 1887 poet Pity the Stately Cypress Trees Yuri Nagibin 1920 1994 novelist short story writer and screenwriter Vladimir Narbut 1888 1938 acmeist poet and magazine editor Vasily Narezhny 1780 1825 novelist A Russian Gil Blas Sergey Narovchatov 1919 1981 writer and magazine editor Novy Mir Nikolai Naumov 1838 1901 essayist and short story writer Cobweb Filipp Nefyodov 1838 1902 writer journalist editor ethnographer and archeologist Among People Nikolay Nekrasov 1821 1878 major poet and magazine editor Who Can be Happy and Free in Russia Viktor Nekrasov 1911 1987 novelist Front line Stalingrad Viktor Nekipelov 1928 1989 poet writer and dissident Miroslav Nemirov 1961 2016 poet and songwriter Vasily Nemirovich Danchenko 1845 1936 novelist essayist and war correspondent Vladimir Nemirovich Danchenko 1858 1943 theatre director writer and playwright co founder of the Moscow Art Theatre Lob Nevakhovich 1776 78 1831 Russia Jewish writer and playwright Alexander Neverov 1886 1923 writer and playwright City of Bread Friedrich Neznansky 1932 2013 crime novelist Red Square Ivan Nikitin 1824 1861 poet and writer Kulak Nikolai Nikolev 1758 1815 poet and playwright Pavel Nilin 1908 1981 writer journalist and playwright Man Goes Uphill Nikolay Nosov 1908 1976 children s writer Neznaika Yevgeny Nosov 1925 2002 writer Usvyat Warriors Osip Notovich 1849 1914 publisher playwright and essayist Alexey Novikov Priboy 1877 1944 novelist and short story writer The CaptainO editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Vladimir Obruchev 1863 1956 science fiction writer Sannikov Land Alexander Odoevsky 1802 1839 poet and playwright activist of the Decembrist Revolt Vladimir Odoevsky 1803 1869 philosopher writer music critic philanthropist and pedagogue The Living Corpse Irina Odoyevtseva 1895 1990 poet novelist and memoirist Nikolay Ogarev 1813 1877 poet historian and political activist Bulat Okudzhava 1924 1997 poet writer and singer songwriter The Art of Needles and Sins Yury Olesha 1899 1960 novelist and short story writer Envy Nikolay Oleynikov 1898 1937 editor avant garde poet and playwright Vladimir Orlov author 1936 2014 novelist Mikhail Osorgin 1878 1942 journalist novelist short story writer and essayist Sergey Ostrovoy 1911 2005 poet author of lyrics to many popular Soviet songs Alexander Ostrovsky 1823 1886 major playwright The Storm Nikolai Ostrovsky 1904 1936 socialist realist writer How the Steel Was Tempered Valentin Ovechkin 1904 1968 writer playwright journalist and war correspondent Greetings from the Front Vladislav Ozerov 1769 1816 playwright Dmitry DonskoyP editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Marina Palei born 1955 scriptwriter publicist novelist and translator Rendezvous Alexander Palm 1822 1885 poet novelist and playwright Petrashevsky Circle member Alexey Slobodin Liodor Palmin 1841 1891 poet translator and journalist Ivan Panaev 1812 1862 writer critic and publisher editor of Sovremennik magazine Avdotya Panaeva 1820 1893 novelist short story writer and memoirist Vera Panova 1905 1973 novelist short story writer journalist and playwright Seryozha Valentin Parnakh 1891 1951 poet translator choreographer and musician founder of Russian jazz music Sophia Parnok 1885 1933 poet playwright and translator Andrei Parshev born 1955 political writer Boris Pasternak 1890 1960 poet and novelist not permitted by the Soviet Union to accept the Nobel Prize Doctor Zhivago Pyotr Patrushev 1942 2016 writer and dissident Konstantin Paustovsky 1892 1968 writer Nobel Prize nominee Story of a Life Pyotr Pavlenko 1899 1951 writer Happiness Oleg Pavlov 1970 2018 novelist and short story writer Karolina Pavlova 1807 1893 poet and novelist A Double Life Vladimir Pecherin 1807 1885 poet and writer Notes from Beyond the Tomb Victor Pelevin born 1962 modern writer Omon Ra Yakov Perelman 1882 1942 science writer Physics for Entertainment Pyotr Pertsov 1868 1947 publisher editor literary critic journalist and memoirist Nick Perumov born 1963 fantasy and science fiction writer Pyotr Petrov 1827 1891 writer arts historian genealogist and bibliographer The Tsar s Judgement Mariya Petrovykh 1908 1979 poet and translator Lyudmila Petrushevskaya born 1938 modern writer and playwright The Time Night Valentin Pikul 1928 1990 novelist At the Last Frontier Boris Pilnyak 1894 1938 novelist The Naked Year Dmitry Pisarev 1840 1868 critic and publicist Aleksey Pisemsky 1821 1881 novelist and dramatist A Bitter Fate Andrei Platonov 1899 1951 novelist short story writer and playwright Chevengur The Foundation Pit Georgi Plekhanov 1857 1918 writer revolutionary and Marxist theoretician Aleksey Pleshcheyev 1825 1893 radical poet Step Forward Without Fear or Doubt Pyotr Pletnyov 1792 1866 poet dedicatee of Pushkin s Eugene Onegin Mikhail Pogodin 1800 1875 historian and journalist Nikolai Pogodin 1900 1962 playwright journalist and magazine editor Antony Pogorelsky 1787 1837 fantasy fiction writer Dvoinik Evgeny Pogozhev 1870 1931 religious writer essayist and journalist pen name E Poselyanin Konstantin Podrevsky 1888 1930 poet translator lyricist Dorogoi dlinnoyu Boris Polevoy 1908 1981 writer and journalist The Story of a Real Man Ksenofont Polevoy 1801 1867 writer literary critic journalist publisher and translator Nikolai Polevoy 1796 1846 writer historian and magazine editor The Moscow Telegraph Pyotr Polevoy 1839 1902 writer playwright translator critic and literary historian Alexander Polezhayev 1804 1838 satirical poet Sashka Elizaveta Polonskaya 1890 1969 poet translator and journalist the only female member of the Serapion Brothers Leonid Polonsky 1833 1913 writer journalist editor and publisher Mad Musician Yakov Polonsky 1819 1898 poet Georgian Night Nikolay Pomyalovsky 1835 1863 novelist and short story writer Seminary Sketches Mikhail Popov 1742 1790 writer poet dramatist and opera librettist Anyuta Nikolay Popovsky 1730 1760 poet and translator Vasili Popugaev 1778 79 1816 poet novelist and translator Oleg Postnov born 1962 novelist and translator Ignaty Potapenko 1856 1929 writer and playwright A Russian Priest Michael Prawdin 1894 1970 historical writer Alexander Preys 1905 1942 playwright and librettist The Nose Dmitri Prigov 1940 2007 writer and artist Live in Moscow Zakhar Prilepin born 1975 writer and dissident member of the National Bolshevik Party Maria Prilezhayeva 1903 1989 children s writer The Life of Lenin Mikhail Prishvin 1873 1954 journalist and writer Valentyn Prodaievych born 1960 journalist and writer lives in Florida Alexander Prokhanov born 1938 writer and newspaper editor Empire s Last Soldier Alexander Prokofyev 1900 1971 poet and war correspondent Iosif Prut 1900 1996 playwright and screenwriter Kozma Prutkov 1803 1863 satirist pseudonym of Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy and his cousins Alexander Pushkin 1799 1837 poet novelist and dramatist Eugene Onegin Vasily Pushkin 1766 1830 poet uncle of Alexander Pushkin Konstantin Pyatnitsky 1864 1938 journalist publisher and memoiristR editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Alexander Radishchev 1749 1802 radical writer and social critic Journey from St Petersburg to Moscow Edvard Radzinsky born 1936 writer playwright TV personality screenwriter and historian Vladimir Rayevsky 1795 1872 poet and Decembrist Valentin Rasputin 1937 2015 novelist Farewell to Matyora Irina Ratushinskaya 1954 2017 dissident poet and writer Grey is the Color of Hope Razumnik Ivanov Razumnik 1878 1946 writer philosopher and literary critic Yevgeny Rein born 1935 poet and writer The Names of Bridges Vera Reznik born 1944 writer translator and literary scholar Aleksey Remizov 1877 1957 modernist writer calligrapher and folklore enthusiast The Clock Sisters of the Cross Fyodor Reshetnikov 1841 1871 novelist The Podlipnayans Mikhail Rosenheim 1820 1887 poet editor publicist and translator Robert Rozhdestvensky 1932 1994 poet Flags of Spring Helena Roerich 1879 1949 philosopher writer and public figure Nicholas Roerich 1874 1947 painter philosopher scientist writer traveler and public figure Konstantin Romanov 1858 1915 poet and playwright The King of the Jews Panteleimon Romanov 1884 1938 writer Without Bird Cherry Blossoms Mikhail Roshchin 1933 2010 playwright screenwriter and short story writer Yevdokiya Rostopchina 1811 1858 poet and writer Forced Marriage Vasily Rozanov 1856 1919 writer and philosopher Robert Rozhdestvensky 1932 1994 poet Flags of Spring Dina Rubina born 1953 novelist and short story writer The Blackthorn Anatoly Rybakov 1911 1998 novelist Children of the Arbat Vladimir Rybakov 1947 2018 novelist and journalist The Afghans A Novella of Soviet Soldiers in Afghanistan Vyacheslav Rybakov born 1954 science fiction author and orientalist The Trial Sphere Maria Rybakova born 1973 novelist and short story writer Pavel Rybnikov 1831 1885 ethnographer folklorist and literary historian Kondraty Ryleyev 1795 1826 poet publisher and a leader of the Decembrist Revolt Yuri Rytkheu 1930 2008 Chukchi writer A Dream in Polar FogS editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Irina Saburova 1907 1979 writer poet translator and magazine editor Dmitry Sadovnikov 1847 1883 poet folklorist and ethnographer Iz za ostrova na strezhen Boris Sadovskoy 1881 1952 poet writer and literary critic German Sadulaev born 1973 Chechen writer I am a Chechen Evgeny Salias De Tournemire 1840 1908 writer The Krutoyar Princess Ilya Salov 1834 1902 writer playwright and translator Butuzka Yuri Samarin 1819 1876 publicist and critic Vladimir Sanin 1928 1989 writer of travel fiction Genrikh Sapgir 1928 1999 poet and novelist Mikhail Saltykov Shchedrin 1826 1889 novelist short story writer playwright and essayist The History of a Town The Golovlyov Family Boris Savinkov 1879 1925 writer and revolutionary terrorist What Never Happened Feodosy Savinov 1865 1915 poet Rodnoye Ilya Selvinsky 1899 1968 poet leader of the constructivist school Sergey Semyonov 1868 1922 peasant writer Gluttons Yulian Semyonov 1931 1993 writer of spy fiction and crime fiction Seventeen Instants of Spring Osip Senkovsky 1800 1858 Polish Russian orientalist journalist writer and entertainer Alexander Serafimovich 1863 1949 writer The Iron Flood Andrey Sergeev 1933 1998 poet translator and writer Sergei Sergeyev Tsensky 1875 1958 writer and academician Brusilov s Breakthrough Efraim Sevela 1928 2010 writer screenwriter director and producer Igor Severyanin 1887 1941 ego futurist poet The Cup of Thunder Marietta Shaginyan 1888 1982 writer of Armenian descent Mess Mend Alexander Shakhovskoy 1777 1846 playwright writer poet librettist and critic The New Stern Varlam Shalamov 1907 1982 short story writer and poet Kolyma Tales Olga Shapir 1850 1916 writer and feminist The Settlement Pyotr Shchebalsky 1810 1886 critic editor and literary historian Tatiana Shchepkina Kupernik 1874 1952 poet writer playwright and translator Deborah Vladimir Shchiglev 1840 1903 satirical poet and playwright Stepan Shchipachev 1889 1980 poet Lines of Love Vadim Shefner 1915 2002 poet and writer Alexander Sheller 1838 1900 writer poet and essayist Putrid Moors Nikolay Sherbina 1821 1869 poet To the Sea Vadim Shershenevich 1893 1942 futurist poet writer and screenwriter A Kiss From Mary Pickford Stepan Shevyryov 1806 1864 poet writer critic and philologist Mikhail Shishkin born 1961 modern writer The Taking of Izmail Vyacheslav Shishkov 1873 1945 writer known for his descriptions of Siberia Maria Shkapskaya 1891 1952 poet and journalist Ivan Shmelyov 1873 1950 novelist The Sun of the Dead Mikhail Sholokhov 1905 1984 Nobel Prize winning writer And Quiet Flows the Don Gennady Shpalikov 1937 1974 poet and screenwriter I Step Through Moscow Nikolai Shpanov 1896 1961 author Vasily Shukshin 1929 1974 actor writer screenwriter and movie director Roubles in Words Kopeks in Figures Pavel Shumil born 1957 science fiction author Evgeny Shvarts 1896 1958 writer playwright and screenwriter The Dragon Konstantin Simonov 1915 1979 novelist and poet Wait for Me Andrei Sinyavsky 1925 1997 writer publisher and dissident Fantastic Stories Alexander Skabichevsky 1838 1911 writer and literary critic Stepan Skitalets 1869 1941 poet and writer The Love of a Scene Painter Tim Skorenko born 1983 writer poet singer songwriter and journalist Victor Skumin born 1948 writer and magazine editor Olga Slavnikova born 1957 novelist and literary critic Vasily Sleptsov 1836 1878 novelist short story writer and playwright Hard Times The Ward Konstantin Sluchevsky 1837 1904 poet and magazine editor Boris Slutsky 1919 1986 representative of the War generation of Russian poets Nikolai Snessarev 1856 1928 publicist writer literary critic and politician Sofia Soboleva 1840 1884 writer and journalist Pros and Cons Anatoly Sofronov 1911 1990 writer poet playwright scriptwriter editor and literary administrator The Cookie Sasha Sokolov born 1943 novelist A School for Fools Ivan Sokolov Mikitov 1882 1975 author journalist and short story writer Childhood Vladimir Sollogub 1813 1882 writer and poet The Snowstorm Fyodor Sologub 1863 1927 symbolist poet playwright and novelist The Petty Demon Vladimir Soloukhin 1924 1997 writer journalist and poet Verdict Leonid Solovyov 1906 1962 writer and playwright Tale of Hodja Nasreddin Vladimir Solovyov 1853 1900 philosopher poet pamphleteer and literary critic Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1918 2008 Nobel Prize winning writer One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich The Gulag Archipelago Orest Somov 1793 1833 writer journalist literary critic and translator Mommy and Sonny Vladimir Sorokin born 1955 popular postmodern writer and dramatist Konstantin Staniukovich 1843 1903 sea stories writer Maximka Mikhail Stasyulevich 1826 1911 writer literary historian editor and publisher Vladimir Stavsky 1900 1943 writer editor and literary administrator Fighting for Motherland Alexander Stein 1906 1993 writer playwright scriptwriter and memoirist Ksenya Stepanycheva born 1978 playwright Pink Bow Sergey Stepnyak Kravchinsky 1851 1895 writer publicist and revolutionary King Stork and King Log Fyodor Stepun 1884 1965 Russian German writer philosopher historian and sociologist Dmitry Strelnikov born 1969 poet essayist and novelist Arkady and Boris Strugatsky Arkady 1925 1991 Boris 1933 2012 science fiction writers Hard to Be a God Aleksandr Sukhovo Kobylin 1817 1903 playwright Scenes from the Past Alexander Sumarokov 1717 1777 early poet and playwright Ivan Surikov 1841 1880 peasant poet Alexey Surkov 1899 1983 poet editor literary critic Zemlyanka Mikhail Sushkov 1775 1792 writer The Russian Werther Alexei Suvorin 1834 1912 publisher and journalist Viktor Suvorov born 1947 writer and historian Fyodor Svarovsky born 1971 poet Mikhail Svetlov 1903 1964 poet and journalist Song of KakhovkaT editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya 1891 1968 poet playwright translator and children s writer Alexander Tarasov Rodionov 1885 1938 writer Chocolate Arseny Tarkovsky 1907 1989 poet and translator Valery Tarsis 1906 1983 novelist and dissident Ward 7 Nadezhda Teffi 1872 1952 humorist writer All About Love Nikolay Teleshov 1867 1957 writer and memoirist organizer of the Moscow Sreda Vladimir Tendryakov 1923 1984 novelist and short story writer Three Seven Ace Yuri Terapiano 1892 1980 poet writer translator literary critic and historian Sergey Terpigorev 1841 1895 writer and essayist Nikolai Tikhonov 1896 1979 writer and poet member of the Serapion Brothers Vladislav Titov 1934 1987 novelist who lost both arms in a coal mine accident Defying Death Pyotr Tkachev 1844 1886 publicist writer and critic Viktoriya Tokareva born 1937 screenwriter and short story writer Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy 1817 1875 poet dramatist and novelist The Death of Ivan the Terrible Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy 1882 1945 novelist and science fiction writer The Garin Death Ray Ilya Tolstoy 1866 1933 author of a memoir about his father Leo Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy 1828 1910 novelist short story writer playwright essayist and public figure War and Peace Anna Karenina The Death of Ivan Ilyich Resurrection Hadji Murat Tatyana Tolstaya born 1951 writer TV host publicist novelist and essayist Edward Topol born 1938 novelist and journalist Red Square Sergey Trakhimenok born 1950 novelist playwrights screenwriter and short story writer detective story writer Vasily Trediakovsky 1703 1768 poet essayist and playwright Konstantin Trenyov 1876 1945 playwright and short story writer Lyubov Yarovaya Sergei Tretyakov 1892 1937 playwright I Want a Baby Yury Trifonov 1925 1981 novelist and short story writer The House on the Embankment Gavriil Troyepolsky 1905 1995 novelist White Bim Black Ear Mikhail Tsetlin 1882 1945 poet playwright novelist memoirist and translator Marina Tsvetaeva 1892 1941 poet and essayist The Rat Catcher Alexei Tsvetkov born 1947 poet novelist and journalist Nikolai Tsyganov 1797 1832 poet folklorist singer and actor Russian Songs Evgenia Tur 1815 1892 writer critic journalist and publisher Antonina Sergey Turbin 1821 1884 playwright and journalist Ivan Turgenev 1818 1883 novelist and playwright A Sportsman s Sketches Home of the Gentry Fathers and Sons Veronika Tushnova 1911 1965 poet and translator Memory of the Heart Aleksandr Tvardovsky 1910 1971 poet war correspondent and editor of Novy Mir Vasily Tyorkin Yury Tynyanov 1894 1943 writer literary critic translator scholar and screenwriter Fyodor Tyutchev 1803 1873 poet The Last LoveU editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Vladimir Uflyand 1937 2007 poet The Working Week Comes To An End Pavel Ulitin 1918 1986 writer Lyudmila Ulitskaya born 1943 novelist and short story writer Medea and Her Children Alexander Urusov 1843 1900 literary critic translator lawyer and philanthropist Eduard Uspensky 1937 2018 children s writer Cheburashka series Gleb Uspensky 1843 1902 novelist short story writer and essayist The Power of the Land Nikolay Uspensky 1837 1889 short story writer A Good Existence Iosif Utkin 1903 1944 poet and journalist Dear ChildhoodV editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Konstantin Vaginov 1899 1934 poet and novelist Goat Song The Works and Days of Svistonov Pyotr Valuyev 1815 1890 statesman novelist poet and essayist Alexander Vampilov 1937 1972 playwright Elder Son Mikhail Veller born 1948 writer and journalist The Guru Alexander Veltman 1800 1870 writer one of the pioneers of Russian science fiction Dmitry Venevitinov 1805 1827 philosophical poet Anastasiya Verbitskaya 1861 1928 novelist playwright screenplay writer publisher and feminist The Keys to Happiness Vikenty Veresaev 1867 1945 writer and medical doctor Memoirs of a Physician Lidia Veselitskaya 1857 1936 writer translator and memoirist Mimi s Marriage Sergey Vikulov 1922 2006 poet essayist memoirist and editor Nash Sovremennik Tony Vilgotsky born 1980 horror and fantasy writer columnist Nikolai Virta 1906 1976 writer and playwright Alone Vsevolod Vishnevsky 1900 1951 playwright Optimistic Tragedy Igor Vishnevetsky born 1964 poet and music historian Georgi Vladimov 1931 2003 dissident writer Faithful Ruslan Dmitry Vodennikov born 1968 poet and essayist Vladimir Voinovich 1932 2018 satirical novelist The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin Zinaida Volkonskaya 1792 1862 writer poet singer composer salonist and lady in waiting Alexander Volkov 1891 1977 novelist and mathematician The Wizard of the Emerald City Anri Volokhonsky 1936 2017 poet and translator Maximilian Voloshin 1877 1932 poet translator art and literary critic Konstantin Vorobyov 1919 1975 writer Slain Near Moscow Vatslav Vorovsky 1871 1923 Marxist revolutionary literary critic diplomat and publicist Julia Voznesenskaya 1940 2015 novelist The Women s Decameron Zoya Voskresenskaya 1907 1992 children s writer diplomat NKVD foreign office secret agent Mother s Heart Andrei Voznesensky 1933 2010 poet and writer First Frost Alexander Vvedensky 1904 1941 poet co founder of OBERIU Arseny Vvedensky 1844 1909 writer journalist literary critic and historian Pyotr Vyazemsky 1792 1878 poet representative of the Golden Age of Russian poetry Vladimir Vysotsky 1938 1980 singer songwriter poet and actorY editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Alexander Yakovlev 1886 1953 writer and essayist The Peasant Pyotr Yakubovich 1860 1911 poet and writer member of Narodnaya Volya Pavel Yakushkin 1822 1872 writer ethnographer and folklorist Alexander Yashin 1913 1968 writer associated with the Village Prose movement Ieronim Yasinsky 1850 1931 novelist poet essayist and memoirist Nikolay Yazykov 1803 1846 poet and slavophile Ivan Yefremov 1908 1972 paleontologist science fiction author and social thinker Andromeda Dmitri Yemets born 1974 author of fantasy literature for children and young adults Tanya Grotter Venedikt Yerofeyev 1938 1990 writer and playwright Moscow Petushki Pyotr Yershov 1815 1869 fairy tale writer poet and playwright The Humpbacked Horse Sergei Yesenin 1895 1925 poet Land of Scoundrels Tatyana Yesenina 1918 1992 writer and daughter of Sergei Yesenin Zhenya the Wonder of the Twentieth Century Yevgeny Yevtushenko 1933 2017 poet novelist essayist dramatist screenwriter actor editor and film director Semyon Yushkevich 1868 1927 writer and playwrightZ editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Nikolay Zabolotsky 1903 1958 poet children s writer and translator one of the founders of the absurdist group OBERIU Boris Zakhoder 1918 2000 poet children s writer and translator Mikhail Zagoskin 1789 1852 historical novelist Tales of Three Centuries Boris Zaitsev 1881 1972 writer and playwright Anna Mark Zakharov 1933 2019 theatrical director playwright and actor Sergey Zalygin 1913 2000 novelist and magazine editor The South American Variant Yevgeny Zamyatin 1884 1937 novelist short story writer and playwright We Vsevolod Zelchenko born 1972 poet Mikhail Zenkevich 1886 1973 poet and translator Wild Porphyry Yulia Zhadovskaya 1824 1883 poet and writer Apart from the Great World Vera Zhelikhovsky 1835 1896 novelist and children s writer The General s Will Aleksey Zhemchuzhnikov 1821 1908 poet and dramatist co creator of Kozma Prutkov Boris Zhitkov 1882 1938 novelist short story writer playwright and children s writer Viktor Vavich Maria Zhukova 1804 1855 writer Evenings on the Karpovka Vasily Zhukovsky 1783 1852 poet translator and magazine editor Zinovy Zinik born 1945 novelist and broadcaster The Mushroom Picker Lydia Zinovieva Annibal 1866 1907 writer and playwright The Tragic Menagerie Nikolai Zlatovratsky 1845 1911 novelist and short story writer Old Shadows Mikhail Znamensky 1833 1892 writer memoirist caricaturist archeologist and ethnographer The Vanished Men Mikhail Zoshchenko 1895 1958 satirical short story writer and novelist The Galosh Rafail Zotov 1795 1871 playwright novelist journalist translator and theatre critic Jealous WifeSee also editContents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z List of Russian artists List of Russian architects List of Russian inventors List of Russian explorers Russian culture Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of Russian language writers amp oldid 1178559081, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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