EntityQ1886485· pop 7· linked from 6 articlesPyotr VailSign in to saveRussian writer (1949–2009)ConnectionsUnited StatesCountryCzech RepublicCountryRussianEntityPragueEntityNobel PrizeConceptRigaEntityChechnyaEntityJoseph BrodskyEntityLatvian Soviet Socialist RepublicEntityRadio Free Europe/Radio LibertyEntityAlexander GenisEntityLev LoseffEntityCategories1949 births2009 deaths20th-century essayistsRussian food writersRussian JewsRussian male essayistsWriters from Riga