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Anna Akhmatova
Russian poet (1889–1966)
Zviad Gamsakhurdia
1st President of Georgia (1991–92)
Mikhail Bakhtin
Russian intellectual and philosopher
Valery Bryusov
Russian poet, prose writer, dramatist, translator, critic and historian (1873–1924)
Korney Chukovsky
Russian children's poet (1882–1969)
Vladimir Propp
Russian folklorist, philologist and linguist
Viktor Shklovsky
Soviet Jewish writer
Juri Lotman
Russian-Estonian semiotician (1922–1993)
Dmitry Likhachov
Russian philologist (1906-1999)
Fyodor Abramov
Soviet writer (1920–1983)
Friedebert Tuglas
Estonian writer and critic (1886–1971)
Ales Adamovich
Soviet Belarusian writer (1927–1994)
Tomas Venclova
Lithuanian poet and scholar (born 1937)
Lev Kopelev
Soviet writer (1912–1997)
Boris Eikhenbaum
Russian historian (1886–1959)
Osip Brik
Russian lawyer, literary critic and chekist (1888–1945)
Viktor Zhirmunsky
Russian literary historian, linguist (1891-1971)
Larisa Volpert
Estonian-Russian chess player and literary scholar (1926-2017)
Viktor Petrov
Ukrainian writer
Marietta Chudakova
Russian literary critic and writer (1937–2021)
Novella Matveyeva
Russian poet and singer (1934–2016)
Boris Tomashevsky
literary scholar (1890-1957)
Maksim Haretski
Belarusian writer (1893-1938)
Valentin Asmus
Russian philosopher
Vasiliy Mikhaylovich Alekseyev
Soviet sinologist (1881-1951)
Lidiya Ginzburg
Soviet literary historian (1902–1990)
Nikolai Fedorenko
Soviet diplomat and philologist (1912-2000)
Mykola Lukash
Ukrainian translator (1919–1988)
Mikhail Gasparov
Russian philologist and translator (1935–2005)
Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky
Russian writer (1887–1950)
Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky
Russian writer (1890–1939)
Lev Anninsky
Russian literary critic
Salman Mumtaz
Azerbaijani poet (1884–1941)
Yeleazar Meletinsky
Russian academic (1918-2005)
Aleksandr Voronsky
Russian writer (1884-1937)
Vincas Mykolaitis-Putinas
Lithuanian writer (1893–1967)
Kamal Abdullayev
Azerbaijani philologist, badminton administrator and executive (born 1950)
Irakly Andronikov
Russian literary historian (1908–1990)
Mikhail Agursky
Jewish sovietologist, cybernetic, and historian (1933-1991)
Ioseb Grishashvili
Georgian poet (1889–1965)
Mikhail Epstein
Russian-American writer
Mark Azadovsky
Russian academic (1888-1954)
Svyatoslav Belza
Soviet/Russian literary and musical scholar, critic and essayist, and prominent TV personality (1942-2014)
Ali Nazim
Azerbaijani literary critic (1906–1941)
Nikolai Meshcheryakov
Russian publisher and writer, 1865-1942
Alexander Chudakov
writer (1938–2005)
Igor Belza
Soviet composer (1904-1994)
Razumnik Ivanov-Razumnik
Razumnik Vasilyevich Ivanov-Razumnik (real surname - Ivanov; Разумник Васильевич Иванов-Разумник; 24 December 1878 – 9 July 1946) was a Soviet Russian writer, philosopher and literary critic, best known for his book History of Russian Social Thought (1907, in two volumes) and the series of essays on post-Revolution literary life in the Soviet Russia.
Vladimir Admoni
Russian-Jewish and Soviet linguist, literary critic, translator and poet, doctor of philological Sciences (1909-1993)
Lev Ozerov
Ukrainian poet (1914-1996)
Efim Etkind
Russian linguist (1918-1999)
Grigory Gukovsky
literary critic (1902–1950)
Elena Sergeevna Bulgakova
Russian writer (1893-1970)
Arkady Belinkov
Russian writer and literary critic (1921–1970)
Aleksandr Dymshits
Soviet specialist in literature, university teacher and writer (1910-1975)
Yevgeny Chelyshev
Russian Indologist
Michel Heller
Russian historian (1922-1997)
Petr Kogan
Russian writer and literary critic (1872-1932)
Leonid Vysheslavsky
Ukrainian poet (1914-2002)
Pyotr Pertsov
Russian critic, memoirist, editor, poet (1868-1947)