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Akram AylisliAuthor · BooksAkram Najaf oglu Naibov (Əkrəm Nəcəf oğlu Naibov, born December 6, 1937), better known by his pen name Akram Aylisli (Əkrəm Əylisli), is an Azerbaijani writer, playwright, novelist and…
Aleksandr KuprinAuthor · BooksAleksandr Kuprin was a Russian and Soviet writer, aircraft pilot, novelist, screenwriter and poet (1870–1938). He was born in Narovchat and died in Saint Petersburg.
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynAuthor · BooksAleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) was a Soviet and Russian author and dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet…
Aleksey PisemskyAuthor · BooksAleksey Feofilaktovich Pisemsky (23 March 18212 February 1881) was a Russian novelist and dramatist who was regarded as an equal of Ivan Turgenev and Fyodor Dostoyevsky in the late 1850s,…
Alexander FadeyevAuthor · BooksAlexander Alexandrovich Fadeyev (24 December 1901 – 13 May 1956) was a Soviet writer, one of the co-founders of the Union of Soviet Writers and its chairman from 1946 to 1954.
Alexander PushkinAuthor · BooksEugene Onegin is dated 1823. The Fountain of Bakhchisaray is dated 1821.
Alexander SerafimovichAuthor · BooksAlexander Serafimovich (born Alexander Serafimovich Popov; O.S. January 7 (N.S. January 19), 1863 – January 19, 1949) was a Russian and Soviet writer and a member of the Moscow literary…
Alexander YashinAuthor · BooksAlexander Yakovlevich Yashin (March 27, 1913 – July 11, 1968) was a Soviet writer associated with the Village Prose movement.
Antonio de TruebaAuthor · BooksAntonio de Trueba (24 December 1819 – 10 March 1889) was a Spanish poet, novelist, and folklorist.
Boris LavrenyovAuthor · BooksBoris Andreyevich Lavrenyov (Russian: Борис Андреевич Лавренёв) (real name Sergeyev), (16 July [O.S. 4 July] 1891 – 7 January 1959) was a Soviet Russian writer and playwright.
Brigitte ReimannAuthor · BooksBrigitte Reimann (21 July 1933 – 22 February 1973) was a German writer who is best known for her posthumously published novel Franziska Linkerhand.
Chinghiz AitmatovAuthor · BooksChinghiz Torekulovich Aitmatov (12 December 1928 – 10 June 2008) was a Kyrgyz author who wrote mainly in Russian, but also in Kyrgyz.
Eliza OrzeszkowaAuthor · BooksEliza Orzeszkowa (6 June 184118 May 1910) was a Polish novelist and a leading writer of the Positivism movement during the foreign Partitions of Poland.
Gerrit KouwenaarAuthor · BooksGerrit Kouwenaar (9 August 1923 – 4 September 2014) was a Dutch journalist, translator, poet and prose writer.
Gleb UspenskyAuthor · BooksGleb Ivanovich Uspensky (October 25, 1843 April 6, 1902) was a Russian writer and a prominent figure of the Narodnik movement.
Hrant MatevosyanAuthor · BooksIllustration — Matevosyan on a postal card
Ilya IlfPhotographer · Photography
Ivan TurgenevAuthor · BooksIvan Turgenev was a Russian writer, poet, playwright, novelist and translator (1818–1883). He was born in Oryol and died in Bougival.
Jim CorbettAuthor · BooksJames Corbett (disambiguation)James Corbett
Józef Ignacy KraszewskiArtist · PaintingsJózef Ignacy Kraszewski (28 July 1812 – 19 March 1887) was a Polish novelist, journalist, historian, publisher, painter, and musician.
Konstantin PaustovskyAuthor · BooksKonstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky (– 14 July 1968) was a Soviet writer nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1965, 1966, 1967, and 1968.
Leo TolstoyAuthor · BooksCount Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (–), usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential authors of all time.
Leonid LeonovAuthor · BooksLeonid Maksimovich Leonov (— 8 August 1994) was a Soviet novelist and playwright of socialist realism. His works have been compared with Dostoevsky's deep psychological torment.
Mikhail BulgakovAuthor · BooksMikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (buul-GAH-kof; Russian: Михаи́л Афана́сьевич Булга́ков, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil ɐfɐˈnasʲjɪvʲɪdʑ bʊlˈɡakəf] 15 May [O.S.
Mikheil JavakhishviliAuthor · BooksMikheil Javakhishvili (მიხეილ ჯავახიშვილი; birth surname: Adamashvili ადამაშვილი) (20 November 1880 – 30 September 1937) was a Georgian and Soviet novelist who is regarded as one of the top…
Mišši JuhmaAuthor · BooksMikhail Nikolayevich Yukhma (born 10 April 1936), better known by his pen name Mishshi Yukhma (Yuhma Mişşi), is a Chuvash novelist, poet, and folklorist.
Mustai KarimAuthor · BooksMustai Karim (Bashkir: Мостай Кәрим; born Mustafa Safich Karimov, Bashkir: Мостафа Сафа улы Кәримов; 20 October 1919 – 21 September 2005) was a Bashkir Soviet poet, writer and playwright.
Mykola KhvylovyiAuthor · BooksMykola Khvylovy (born Mykola Hryhorovych Fitiliov [Микола Григорович Фітільов]; – May 13, 1933) was a Ukrainian novelist, poet, publicist, and political activist, one of the founders of…
Natalena KorolevaArtist · PaintingsCarmen-Alfonsa-Fernanda-Estrella-Natalena Koroleva (3 March 1888 – 1 July 1966) was a Ukrainian writer.
Nikolai UspenskyAuthor · BooksNikolai Vasilyevich Uspensky (31 May 1837 – 2 November 1889) was a Russian writer, and a cousin of fellow writer Gleb Uspensky.
Oles HoncharAuthor · BooksOleksandr "Oles" Terentiiovych Honchar (Bilychenko [Біличе́нко]; 3 April 1918 – 14 July 1995) was a Soviet and Ukrainian writer and public figure.
Rustam IbrahimbeyovPerson · Film memorabiliaRustam Ibrahimbeyov was a Soviet, Russian and Azerbaijani writer, screenwriter, film director, film producer, playwright and cinematographer (1939–2022).
Saken SeyfullinAuthor · BooksIllustration — Saken Seifullin portrait
Teresa González de FanningAuthor · BooksTeresa González de Fanning (Nepeña District, Ancash Region, Peru, 12 August 1836 - Miraflores District, Lima, 7 April 1918) was a Peruvian writer and journalist notable for her activism in…
Todur ZanetAuthor · BooksTodur Zanet (sometimes rendered Fedor Ivanoviç Zanet, first name also Feodor, Fiodor, Todor, or Tudor, Fyodor Ivanovich Zanet;
Uladzimir KaratkievichAuthor · BooksUladzimir Karatkievich (26 November 1930 – 25 July 1984) was a Belarusian Soviet writer, publicist, poet, translator, dramatist, and screenwriter, recognized as a classic of Belarusian…
Vadim KozhevnikovAuthor · BooksVadim Mikhailovich Kozhevnikov (Togur20 October 1984, Moscow) was a Soviet writer and journalist. His daughter Nadezhda Kozhevnikova is also a writer.
Valentin KataevAuthor · BooksValentin Petrovich Kataev (also spelled Katayev or Kataiev; – 12 April 1986) was a Soviet writer and editor who managed to create penetrating works discussing post-revolutionary social…
Viktor NekrasovDesigner · DesignViktor Platonovich Nekrasov (Russian: Ви́ктор Плато́нович Некра́сов, Viktor Platonovič Nekrasov;
Vsevolod KochetovAuthor · BooksVsevolod Anissimovich Kochetov (Novgorod, Russian Empire – 4 November 1973, Moscow) was a Soviet Russian writer and cultural functionary.
Vyacheslav ShishkovAuthor · BooksIllustration — Shishkov in 1910s
Yury TrifonovAuthor · BooksYury Valentinovich Trifonov (28 August 1925 – 28 March 1981) was a Soviet poet and writer. He was a leading representative of the so-called Soviet "Urban Prose".

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