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page 1Male poets from the Russian Empire
Alexander Pushkin
Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)
Maxim Gorky
Russian and Soviet writer (1868–1936)
Ivan Turgenev
Russian writer (1818–1883)
Boris Pasternak
Russian writer (1890–1960)
Ivan Bunin
Russian writer and poet (1870–1953)
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
Sergei Yesenin
Russian poet (1895–1925)
Alexander Blok
Russian poet (1880–1921)
Ivan Krylov
Russian writer (1769–1844)
Fyodor Tyutchev
Russian poet (1803–1873)
Nikolay Nekrasov
Russian poet, writer, critic, editor and publisher (1821–1878)
Nikolay Karamzin
Russian writer, poet, critic
Aleksandr Kuprin
Russian writer (1870–1938)
Gavrila Derzhavin
Russian poet
Vasily Zhukovsky
Russian poet (1783-1852)
Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy
count, Russian poet, novelist and playwright
Denis Fonvizin
Russian writer (1745-1792)
Nikolay Dobrolyubov
Russian critic and philosopher
Konstantin Balmont
Russian poet (1867–1942)
Salawat Yulayev
Russian Bashkir rebel during Pugachev's Rebellion (1773-1775)
Dmitry Merezhkovsky
Russian novelist, poet, religious thinker, and literary critic (1865–1941)
Nikolay Gumilev
Russian poet (1886-1921)
Afanasy Fet
Russian poet (1820-1892)
Yevgeny Baratynsky
Russian poet (1800-1844)
Fyodor Sologub
Russian writer (1863–1927)
Alexei Khomyakov
Russian philosopher (1804-1860)

Apollon Maykov
Russian poet and translator (1821–1897)

Anton Delvig
Russian journalist and poet (1798-1831)
Alexander Bestuzhev
Russian writer, poet and soldier (1797–1837)

Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi
Uzbek screenwriter and poet (1889-1929)

Pyotr Vyazemsky
leading personality of the Golden Age of Russian poetry (1792–1878)
Alexander Sumarokov
Russian poet, playwright
Innokenty Annensky
Russian poet, critic and translator (1855–1909)
Konstantin Batyushkov
Russian poet, essayist and translator
Kondraty Ryleyev
Russian poet and Decembrist Revolt leader (1795–1826)

Nikolay Ogarev
Russian poet, historian and political activist (1813-1877)
Mikhail Kuzmin
Russian writer (1872-1936)

Antiochus Kantemir
Russian academic
Denis Davydov
Russian writer and general
Semyon Nadson
Russian poet (1862–1887)
Wilhelm Kyukhelbeker
Russian writer (1797-1846)
Abbasgulu Bakikhanov
Azerbaijani writer and scholar
Vasily Trediakovsky
Russian poet, translator, philologist
Raffi
Armenian playwright (1835–1888)
Władysław Syrokomla
Polish poet (1823–1862)
Sergey Gorodetsky
Russian poet (1884-1967)
Ivan Nikitin
Russian writer (1824–1861)
Pyotr Yershov
Russian poet, playwright and teacher (1815-1869)
Andrejs Pumpurs
Latvian poet (1841–1902)
Aleksey Pleshcheyev
Russian writer (1825–1893)
Dmitry Gulia
Soviet writer (1874-1960)
Mikhail Kheraskov
Russian writer, poet, director and curator of the Imperial Moscow University. Founder of the Moscow University Boarding School.
Jānis Akuraters
Latvian writer (1876–1937)
Nikolay Alexandrovich Lvov
Russian artist and architect (1753-1804)
Aleksey Apukhtin
Russian poet, writer and critic (1840–1893)
Jurgis Baltrušaitis
Lithuanian poet and translator (1873–1944)
Nestor Kukolnik
Russian writer (1809–1868)
Francišak Bahuševič
Belarusian writer (1840 – 1900)
Lev Mei
Russian writer (1822-1862)
Alexander Odoevsky
Russian poet (1802–1839)