20th-century Russian memoirists

Russian and Soviet writer (1868–1936)

Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor (1899–1977)

Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896-1974)

Russian philosopher (1874–1948)

Soviet writer, Bolshevik revolutionary, journalist and historian (1891–1967)

Russian Soviet revolutionary, politician and writer (1875–1933)

Soviet and Russian actor and clown (1921-1997)

Russian poet, writer and critic (1880–1934)

Soviet writer, poet, playwright and wartime correspondent (1915-1979)

Russian and Soviet explorer, ethnographer and writer (1872-1930)

Russian prince

Soviet and Russian actor and film director

Russian politician (1950-2014)

Soviet and Russian actor (1934–2021)

Russian author of Jewish ancestry

Soviet and Russian actor (1928–2013)

Greek Royal

Russian-Soviet writer and memoirist (1902-1989)

Russian poet, translator, and civil rights activist (1936–2013)

Russian writer (1872–1952)

Soviet physicist and dissident (1924–2020)

university teacher at Leiden University (1919–2021)

Soviet spy (1912-2009)

Soviet dramatist and prose writer. (1900–1951)

Russian actor (1941–2013)

Friend of Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia; author of memoirs about the Romanovs (1884–1964)

Ukrainian soviet dissident, general (1907–1987)

Soviet and Russian actor and writer (1915—2005)

Daughter of Grigori Rasputin; memoirist, circus performer (1898–1977)

Chechen writer (1908–1997)

Soviet general (1901–1977)

Russian Arctic explorer of Baltic German origin (1903-1971)

Russian prima ballerina (1848–1937)

Soviet economist (1882-1940)

Russian diplomat (1877–1954)

Soviet Russian actress (1896-1986)

Soviet lieutenant general (1894–1985)

Russian writer (1914–1996)

Soviet politician (1913-1999)

Russian mathematician (1923–2012)

Russian author (1924–1993)

Armenian film director

Russian chemist (1919-2006)

Russian princess and Righteous Among the Nations

Russian writer (1894-1979)

Russian poet (1911-2003)

Russian geochemist (1912–2016)

Russian writer (1886–1966)

Russian princess (1916–1978)

Soviet writer (1895—1977)

Russian writer (1925-2018)

Soviet Air Force colonel general, Hero of the Soviet Union (1919–2023)

Russian teacher (1912-2002)

journalist

German Army officer (1896-1977)

Soviet dissident (1928–1989)

Soviet writer

politician (1910–1993)

Soviet spy (1907–2008)