Category
page 1Soviet dramatists and playwrights
Maxim Gorky
Russian and Soviet writer (1868–1936)

Vladimir Mayakovsky
Russian and Soviet poet (1893–1930)

Mikhail Bulgakov
Russian author (1891–1940)
Yakub Kolas
Belarusian writer (1882–1956)

Aleksey Tolstoy
Russian-Soviet writer (1883-1945)
Isaak Babel
Russian language journalist, playwright, literary translator, and short story writer (1894–1940)
Konstantin Simonov
Soviet writer, poet, playwright and wartime correspondent (1915-1979)
Daniil Kharms
Russian writer (1905–1942)
Eduard Uspensky
Russian writer (1937–2018)
Eldar Ryazanov
Soviet and Russian film director (1927–2015)

Samuil Marshak
Russian and Soviet poet, playwright, translator, literary critic, screenwriter, author of popular children's books (1887–1964)
Fyodor Sologub
Russian writer (1863–1927)

Leonid Leonov
Russian writer (1899-1994)
Valentin Kataev
Soviet writer, playwright, screenwriter, poet (1897–1986)

Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
Russian theatre director (1858-1943)

Yury Olesha
Russian writer (1899-1960)
Mukhtar Auezov
Kazakh writer

Olga Bergholz
Soviet poet

Vera Panova
Soviet writer, playwright, journalist, screenwriter (1905–1973)

Veniamin Kaverin
Russian-Soviet writer and memoirist (1902-1989)

Samad Vurgun
Azerbaijani-Soviet writer (1906-1956)

Edvard Radzinsky
Russian historian
Alexander Serafimovich
Russian and Soviet writer (1863–1949)
Evgeny Shvarts
Russian writer (1896-1958)
Aleksei Arbuzov
Soviet playwright (1908-1986)
Marietta Shaginyan
Soviet writer, poet and journalist (1888–1982)
Vsevolod Ivanov
Russian-Soviet writer and dramatist
Boris Lavrenyov
Russian writer (1891–1959)
Nikolay Nosov
Soviet writer (1908–1976)
Mustai Karim
Bashkir Soviet poet, writer and playwright (1919–2005)

Mark Zakharov
Russian theatre director (1933-2019)
Alexander Vampilov
Soviet Russian playwright (1937–1972)
Alexander Galich
Soviet musician and writer (1918–1977)
Mikhail Zadornov
Soviet and Russian stand-up comedian and writer
Mirza Ibrahimov
Azerbaijani writer (1911-1993)
Alexander Afinogenov
Russian playwright (1904–1941)
Maria Arbatova
Russian and Soviet writer, politician and feminist
Abdulla Qodiriy
Uzbek and Soviet poet, literary translator, and writer (1894–1938)
Viktoriya Tokareva
Soviet and Russian writer and screenwriter
Anatoly Marienhof
Russian writer (1897–1962)
Vsevolod Vishnevsky
Soviet dramatist and prose writer. (1900–1951)
Nikolai Pogodin
Soviet writer (1900-1962)
Abdulla Qahhor
Uzbek author (1907-1968)
Juhan Smuul
Estonian writer (1922–1971)
Viktor Rozov
Russian playwright (1913–2004)
Yaroslav Halan
Ukrainian Soviet journalist and playwright (1902–1949)
Anatoly Sofronov
Soviet author, poet and writer (1911-1990)
Alexander Neverov
Russian and Soviet writer (1886–1923)
Nikolai Erdman
Russian and Soviet playwright (1900-1970)
Mykhailo Stelmakh
Ukrainian writer and poet (1912–1983)
Aleksandr Volodin
Russian screenwriter and author (1919–2001)
Rasul Rza
Azerbaijani writer (1910–1981)
Panteleimon Romanov
Russian/Soviet writer (1884–1938)
Natalya Sats
Russian theatre director (1903–1993)
Gabit Musirepov
Soviet writer (1902–1985)
Nairi Zaryan
Armenian poet (1900–1969)
Suleyman Rustam
Azerbaijani Soviet poet (1906-1989)
Ilya Selvinsky
Soviet Jewish poet, dramatist, memoirist, and essayist (1899-1968)
Oleg Dahl
Soviet actor (1941–1981)
Grigori Gorin
Russian writer (1940–2000)