21st-century Russian writers

Russian writer

Soviet dissident; prominent in the Soviet dissident movement of the 1960s and 1970s and spent a total of twelve years in psychiatric prison-hospitals, labor camps and prisons within the Soviet Union

Russian-American cinema and television animator, director and producer

Soviet and Russian writer

Bashkir writer (born 1952)

Russian politician (1950-2014)

Russian scientist, writer, philosopher

Russian-American journalist and activist

Russian poet (1932–2016)

Russian Armenian prosaist, blogger and writer

erzya writer, journalist, editor of «Erzya Land» newspaper (1995-2015)

Alexei Navalny's spokesperson and writer

Moldovan writer (1928–2023)

Russian poet

Russian poet, author and translator (1961-2016)

Russian actor

Russian military historian, reenactor and convicted murderer

Russian literary critic and writer (1937–2021)

Russian singer-songwriter (born 1961)

Russian writer and musician

Russian writer

Soviet and Russian Kildin Sámi teacher, linguist, and politician (*1939)

Soviet and Russian writer, poet, and playwright (1929—2022)

Russian singer

Russian-born writer, musician and songwriter, political strategist.

Soviet and Russian writer, playwright and essayist

Russian journalist

Russian writer, TV and radio host, screenwriter, blogger, entrepreneur

Russian and Ukrainian writer and poet

Russian media personality

Russian poet and writer

Russian writer

Russian writer

Soviet and Russian writer, publicist, human rights activist

Soviet and Russian screenwriter, playwright and writer (1941-2012)

Russian writer and journalist

U.S.-based Russian film critic, writer and essayist

Russian musician and poet

Russian journalist (1967–2020)

Russian anthropologist

Russian archbishop

Russian writer

Russian mathematician, writer and film director

Russian sociologist and human rights activist

biologist and popularizer of science

Russian writer (born 1984)

Russian writer (1952-2018)

Russian writer (1946–2021)

Russian-German science fiction writer, poet, and translator (born 1970)

Russian writer (1945–2019)

Russian novelist (1957–2023)

Estonian-Russian writer (born 1971)

Russian writer, poet, songwriter and screenwriter (1933–2022)

Russian psychiatrist

Russian poet and writer

Russian poet, author, translator

Russian journalist

Russian writer

Soviet writer, journalist and literary critic

Russian historian