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Alexander Pushkin
male, deceased - Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian Romantic author who is considered to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian... More
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Vladimir Nabokov
male, deceased - Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was a Russian-America
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T. J. Binyon
male, deceased - Timothy John Binyon (February 18, 1936 - October 7, 2004) was an English scholar and crime writer. He was a distant relative of the poet, Laurence... More
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Abram Petrovich Gannibal
male, deceased - Major-General Abram Petrovich Gannibal, also Hannibal or Ganibal, (1696 - 14 May 1781) was an African slave who was brought to Russia by Peter the... More
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Alexander Dargomyzhsky
male, deceased - Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky (February 14 1813-May 17 1869) was a 19th century Russian composer. He bridged the gap in Russian opera... More
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Anna Petrovna Kern
female, deceased - Anna Petrovna Kern, nee "Poltoratskaya" (11 February, 1800 — 27 May, 1879), was a Russian socialite and memoirist, best known as the addressee of wh... More
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Tommaso Landolfi
male, deceased - Tommaso Landolfi (August 9 1908 - 1979) was an Italian author and translator. Born in in Pico, province of Frosinone, he wrote numerous works of... More
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Walter W. Arndt
male - Walter Arndt is the Professor Emeritus of Russian Language and Literature at Dartmouth College. He has produced a number of notable translations...
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Jan Brzechwa
male, deceased - Jan Brzechwa, real name Jan Wiktor Lesman (August 15, 1898 - July 2, 1966) was a Polish poet and author, mostly known for his contribution to... More
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