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Nicanor ParraAuthor · BooksNicanor Segundo Parra Sandoval (5 September 1914 – 23 January 2018) was a Chilean physicist and poet.
Nikolay AbramovAuthor · BooksNikolay Viktorovich Abramov (also spelled Nikolai; January 24, 1961 – January 23, 2016) was a Russian ethnic Vepsian writer, translator, journalist and poet.
Nikolay KaramzinAuthor · BooksNikolay Mikhailovich Karamzin (3 June) was a Russian historian, writer, poet and critic. He is best remembered for his fundamental History of the Russian State, a 12-volume national history.
Nikolay NekrasovAuthor · BooksNikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov (Russian: Никола́й Алексе́евич Некра́сов, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪtɕ nʲɪˈkrasəf], 10 December [O.S. 28 November] 1821 – 8 January 1878 [O.S.
Nikolay OgarevAuthor · BooksNikolay Platonovich Ogarev (also Ogaryov; Russian: Николай Платонович Огарёв; December 6 [O.S. November 24] 1813 – June 12 [O.S.
Nikolay OleynikovAuthor · BooksNikolay Makarovich Oleynikov (5 August 189824 November 1937) was a Russian editor, avant-garde poet and playwright who was arrested and executed by the Soviets for subversive writing.
Nikolay RubtsovAuthor · BooksNikolay Mikhaylovich Rubtsov (3 January 1936, Yemetsk, Northern Krai19 January 1971, Vologda) was a Russian poet.
Nino MartoglioPerson · Film memorabiliaNino Martoglio (Belpasso, Paternò, 3 December 1870 — Catania, 15 September 1921) was an Italian writer, publisher, journalist and producer of theatrical works.
Novella MatveyevaPerson · Music memorabiliaNovella Nikolayevna Matveyeva (7 October 1934 in Pushkin, Saint Petersburg – 4 September 2016, Moscow Oblast) was a Russian bard, poet, writer, screenwriter, dramatist, and literary…
Olavi PaavolainenAuthor · BooksIllustration — Väinö Kunnas, Olavi Paavolainen, 1928
Olga BergholzAuthor · BooksOlga Fyodorovna Berggolts (Ольга Фёдоровна Берггольц; – November 13, 1975) was a Soviet and Russian poet, writer, playwright and journalist.
Paavo HaavikkoAuthor · BooksPaavo Juhani Haavikko (January 25, 1931 – October 6, 2008) was a Finnish poet, playwright, essayist and publisher, considered one of the country's most outstanding writers.
Pablo NerudaAuthor · BooksPablo Neruda (nə-ROO-də; Spanish: [ˈpaβlo neˈɾuða]; born Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto;
Paul BowlesPhotographer · PhotographyPaul Frederic Bowles (December 30, 1910November 18, 1999) was an American composer, author, and translator.
Pauline JohnsonAuthor · BooksEmily Pauline Johnson (10 March 1861 – 7 March 1913), also known by her Mohawk stage name Tekahionwake (pronounced dageh-eeon-wageh, double-life), was a Canadian poet, author, and performer…
Pero López de AyalaAuthor · BooksDon Pero (or Pedro) López de Ayala (1332–1407) was a Castilian statesman, historian, poet, chronicler, chancellor, and courtier.
Peter HandkeAuthor · BooksPeter Handke (born 6 December 1942) is an Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, poet, film director, and screenwriter.
Philippe SoupaultAuthor · BooksIllustration — Portrait of Philippe Soupault by Robert Delaunay (1922)
Puran SinghAuthor · BooksProfessor Puran Singh (17 February 1881 – 31 March 1931) was a Punjabi poet, scientist and mystic.
Pyotr YakubovichAuthor · BooksPyotr Filippovich Yakubovich (–) was a Russian revolutionary, poet and member of Narodnaya Volya (People's Will Party) during the 1880s.
Rabbe EnckellAuthor · BooksRabbe Arnfinn Enckell (3 March 1903 – 17 June 1974) was a Finland-Swedish writer and poet.
Reina María RodríguezAuthor · BooksReina María Rodríguez is a major poet who lives in Cuba whose home has served as a rooftop salon and an intellectual center for the Cuban literary community since 2003.
Rodrigo CaroAuthor · BooksRodrigo Caro (4 October 1573, in Utrera10 August 1647 in Seville) was a Spanish priest, historian, archeologist, lawyer, poet and writer.
Roy FullerAuthor · BooksIllustration — Roy Fuller
Salomėja NėrisAuthor · BooksSalomėja Bačinskaitė-Bučienė, mostly known by her pen name Nėris (17 November 1904 – 7 July 1945) was a Lithuanian poet.
Samuil MarshakAuthor · BooksSamuil Yakovlevich Marshak (alternative spelling: Marchak) (3 November 18874 July 1964) was a Soviet writer of Belarusian Jewish origin, translator and poet who wrote for both children and…
Sayakbay KaralaevAuthor · BooksSayakbay Karalaev (1894 – 7 May 1971) was a Soviet and Kyrgyz storyteller and manaschi - a reciter of the epic Kyrgyz poem Manas.
Seamus HeaneyAuthor · BooksSeamus Justin Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Sergey MikhalkovAuthor · BooksSergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (27 August 2009) was a Russian author of children's books and satirical fables. He wrote the lyrics for the Soviet and Russian national anthems.
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Tommaso GrossiAuthor · BooksTommaso Grossi (20 January 179110 December 1853) was an Italian poet and novelist.
Tristan TzaraArtist · PaintingsTristan Tzara (lang; born Samuel or Samy Rosenstock, also known as S. Samyro; – 25 December 1963) was a Romanian and French avant-garde poet, essayist and performance artist.
Uładzimir ŽyłkaAuthor · BooksUladzimir Zhylka (27 May 1900, in Makaszy near Nesvizh, Russian Empire – 1 March 1933) was a Belarusian poet.
Veijo MeriAuthor · BooksVeijo Väinö Valvo Meri (31 December 1928 – 21 June 2015) was a Finnish writer. Much of his work focuses on war and its absurdity.
Veikko Antero KoskenniemiAuthor · BooksVeikko Antero Koskenniemi (8 July 1885 – 4 August 1962) was a Finnish poet, newspaper editor, and literary professor.
Velimir KhlebnikovAuthor · BooksViktor Vladimirovich Khlebnikov, better known by the pen name Velimir Khlebnikov (Велими́р Хле́бников;
Víctor Rodríguez NúñezAuthor · BooksVíctor Rodríguez Núñez (born in Havana, 1955) is a Cuban poet, journalist, literary critic and translator.
Vita Sackville-WestAuthor · BooksVictoria Mary, Lady Nicolson, CH (née Sackville-West; 9 March 1892 – 2 June 1962), usually known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and garden designer.
Vitaly KorotichAuthor · BooksVitaly Alekseevich Korotich (Vitaliy Oleksiyovych Korotych; 26 May 1936 – 29 September 2025) was a Soviet, Ukrainian and Russian writer, journalist, poet and KGB agent.
Vittoria ColonnaAuthor · BooksVittoria Colonna (April 1492 25 February 1547), Marchioness of Pescara, was an Italian noblewoman and poet.
Wilhelm KüchelbeckerAuthor · BooksWilhelm Ludwig von Küchelbecker (Russian: Вильге́льм Ка́рлович Кюхельбе́кер, romanized: Vil'gel'm Karlovich Kyukhel'beker; 21 June [O.S. 10 June] 1797 in St. Petersburg – 23 August [O.S.
Yaroslav SmelyakovAuthor · BooksYaroslav Vasilyevich Smelyakov (8 January 1913 – 27 November 1972) was a Russian Soviet poet, critic and translator.
Yevgeny GrebyonkaAuthor · BooksYevhen Pavlovych Hrebinka (2 February 1812 – 15 December 1848) was a Ukrainian romantic prose writer, poet, and philanthropist. He wrote in both the Ukrainian and Russian languages.
Yevgeny YevtushenkoPhotographer · PhotographyYevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko (18 July 1933 – 1 April 2017) was a Soviet and Russian poet, novelist, essayist, dramatist, screenwriter, publisher, actor, editor, university professor,…
Yoko TawadaAuthor · BooksYōko Tawada (多和田葉子 Tawada Yōko, born March 23, 1960) is a Japanese writer currently living in Berlin, Germany. She writes in both Japanese and German.
Yuri VizborAuthor · BooksYuri Iosifovich Vizbor (20 June 193417 September 1984) was a Soviet bard and poet as well as a theatre and film actor.
Yuriy FedkovychAuthor · BooksOsyp-Yuriy Adalbertovych Fedkovych (8 August 1834, Putyla - 11 January 1888, Chernivtsi) was a Ukrainian writer, poet, folklorist and translator.
Zinaida GippiusAuthor · BooksZinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius.ru.vorb.oga; 20 November 1869 – 9 September 1945) was a Russian poet, playwright, novelist, editor and religious thinker.

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