Editing List of Russian-language poets

{{Short description|List of poetry creators who have created works in the Russian language}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
[[File:Pushkin derzhavin edit.jpg|right|thumb|310px|''[[Pushkin]] Reciting His Poem Before Old [[Gavrila Derzhavin|Derzhavin]]'', a painting by [[Ilya Repin]], 1911]]
This is a list of authors who have written poetry in the Russian language.
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==Alphabetical list==
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===A===
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|align=center|[[File:Bella Akhmadulina.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Bella Akhmadulina]]'''<br /> (1937–2010)
|''The String''<br />''The Garden''<br />''A Guiding Sound''<br />''Once in December''
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|align=center|[[File:Petrov-vodkin-akhmatova.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Anna Akhmatova]]'''<br /> (1889–1966)
|''Evening''<br />''Requiem''<br />''The Rosary''<br />''Poem Without a Hero''
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|align=center|
|'''[[Margarita Aliger]]'''<br /> (1915–1992)
|''Zoya''<br />''Railroad''<br />''The Year of Birth''<br />''Stones and Grass''
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|align=center|[[File:Daniil Andreev Front.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Daniil Andreev]]'''<br /> (1906–1959)
|''Russian Gods''<br />''The Iron Mystery''
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|-
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|'''[[Domna Anisimova]]'''<br /> (fl. 19th century)
|''Depiction of the Harvest''<br />''Sound of the Night Wind''
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|align=center|[[File:Innokentij Annenskij.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Innokenty Annensky]]'''<br /> (1855–1909)
|''Quiet Songs''<br />''Cypress Box''
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Pavel Antokolsky]]''' <br />(1896–1978)
|''All We Who in His Name''
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|align=center|[[File:Apukhtin Aleksey.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksey Apukhtin]]''' <br />(1840–1893)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Eduard Asadov]]'''<br /> (1923–2004)
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|align=center|[[File:Nikolay Aseev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Aseyev]]'''<br /> (1889–1963)
|''Zor''<br />''Night Flute''
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Lera Auerbach]]'''<br /> (born 1973)
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|'''[[Gennadiy Aygi]]'''<br /> (1934–2006)
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|align=center| 
|'''[[Eduard Bagritsky]]'''<br /> (1895–1934)
|''February''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Konstantin Balmont by Valentin Serov 1905.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Konstantin Balmont]]''' <br />(1867–1942)
|''[[Under the Northern Sky]]''<br />''[[Let Us Be Like the Sun]]''<br />''[[Burning Buildings]]''
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Jurgis Baltrušaitis]]'''<br /> (1873–1944)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Evgeny Boratynsky by Francois Frederic Chevalier (1812-1849).jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Evgeny Baratynsky]]'''<br /> (1800–1844)
|''Eda''<br />''The Gypsy''<br />''The Last Poet''<br />''Autumn''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Ivan Barkov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Barkov]]''' <br />(1732–1768)
|obscene poems
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Anna Barkova]]'''<br /> (1901–1976)
|''Tatar Anguish''
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Agniya Barto]]'''<br /> (1906–1981)
|''Toys''<br />''Mishka the Petty Thief''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Cropped Башлачёв.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Alexander Bashlachev]]'''<br /> (1960–1988)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Batushkov by Utkin.JPG|100px]]
|'''[[Konstantin Batyushkov]]''' <br />(1787–1855)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:BednyD.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Demyan Bedny]]''' <br />(1883–1945)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Bakst bely.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Andrei Bely|Andrey Bely]]'''<br /> (1880–1934)
|''Urn''<br />''Gold in Azure''<br />''Christ Has Risen''<br />''The First Encounter''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Olga Bergholz.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Olga Bergholz]]''' <br />(1910–1975)
|''February Diary''<br />''Leningrad Poem''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Bestuzhev Alexandr Alexandrovich.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksandr Bestuzhev]]'''<br /> (1797–1837)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Alexander Blok.jpeg|100px]]
|'''[[Alexander Blok]]''' <br />(1880–1921)
|''Skify''<br />''[[The Twelve (poem)|The Twelve]]''
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Valeri Brainin|Valeri Brainin-Passek]]''' <br />(born 1948)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Joseph Brodsky 1988.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Joseph Brodsky]]'''<br /> (1940–1996)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Vrubel Bryusov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Valery Bryusov]]'''<br /> (1873–1924)
|''Tertia Vigilia'' 
|-
|align=center|[[File:Bunin Ivan 1937.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Bunin]]''' <br />(1870–1953)
|''Falling Leaves''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Anna Bunina by M.P.Vishnevetsky after Varnek (1830, IRLI RAN).jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Anna Bunina]]'''<br /> (1774–1829)
|''Though Poverty's No Stain''
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|align=center|[[File:Sasha cherny.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Sasha Chorny]]'''<br /> (1880–1932)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Chukovsky by Repin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Korney Chukovsky]]'''<br /> (1882–1969)
|[[:Category:Works by Korney Chukovsky]] 
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|align=center|[[File:Georgy Chulkov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Georgy Chulkov]]'''<br /> (1879–1939)
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|align=center|[[File:D davydov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Denis Davydov]]'''<br /> (1784–1839)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Delvig.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Anton Delvig]]''' <br />(1798–1831)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Dementev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Andrey Dementyev (poet)|Andrey Dementyev]]''' <br />(1928–2018)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Regina Derieva.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Regina Derieva]]'''<br /> (1949–2013)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Vladimir Borovikovsky 001 (portrait of Gavrila Derzhavin).jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Gavrila Derzhavin]]''' <br />(1743–1816)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Nikolai DeVitte.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolai Devitte]]'''<br />(1811–1844)
|''Not for Me''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Tropinin Dmitriev 1835.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Dmitriev]]'''<br /> (1760–1837)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Dobrolyubov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Dobrolyubov]]''' <br />(1836–1861)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky]]'''<br /> (1915–1994)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Spiridon Drozhzhin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Spiridon Drozhzhin]]'''<br /> (1848–1930)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Yulia Drunina]]'''<br /> (1924–1991)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Xenia Dyakonova]]'''<br /> (born 1985)
|{{lang|ru|Моя жизнь без меня|italics=yes}}<br>{{lang|ru|Каникулы|italics=yes}}
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===E===
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|align=center|[[File:Ilja Grigorjewitsch Ehrenburg 1943.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ilya Ehrenburg]]'''<br /> (1891–1967)
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===F===
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|align=center|[[File:Fet by Repin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Afanasy Fet]]'''<br /> (1812–1892)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Fofanov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Konstantin Fofanov]]'''<br /> (1862–1911)
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! style="width:32%;"|Sample
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|align=center|[[File:Gabriak.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Cherubina de Gabriak]]'''<br /> (1887–1928)
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|'''[[Alexander Galich (writer)|Alexander Galich]]'''<br /> (1918–1977)
|''Clouds''<br /> ''Kaddish''<br /> ''The Night Watch''<br />''When I Return'' 
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|align=center|[[File:Aleksei Gastev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksei Gastev]]'''<br /> (1882–1939)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Mikhail Gerasimov (poet)|Mikhail Gerasimov]]'''<br /> (1889–1939)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Gippius by Repin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Zinaida Gippius]]'''<br /> (1869–1945)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Nikolay Glazkov]]'''<br /> (1919–1979)
|
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Глинка ФН.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Fyodor Glinka]]'''<br /> (1786–1880)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Gnedich.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Gnedich]]'''<br /> (1784–1833)
|''The Fishers''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Golenischev-kutuzov-a-a.jpg|100px]] 
|'''[[Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov]]'''<br /> (1848–1913)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Prince Dmitry Petrovich Gorchakov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Dmitry Gorchakov]]'''<br /> (1758–1824)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Gorodetskiy SM.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Sergey Gorodetsky]]'''<br /> (1884–1967)
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|-
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|'''[[Boris Golovin]]''' <br />(born 1955)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Alexandr Griboedov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksandr Griboedov]]'''<br /> (1794–1829)
| ''[[Woe from Wit]]''
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|align=center|[[File:Grigoriev 2.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Apollon Grigoryev]]''' <br />(1822–1864)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Oleg Grigoriev|Oleg Grigoryev]]'''<br /> (1943–1992)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Isabella Grinevskaya.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Isabella Grinevskaya]]'''<br />(1864–1944)
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|-

|
|'''[[Igor Guberman]]''' <br />(born 1936)
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|align=center|<!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:Gudzenko Semen.jpg|100px]] -->
|'''[[Semyon Gudzenko]]''' <br />(1922–1953)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Ngumil.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Gumilyov]]'''<br /> (1886–1921)
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|align=center|[[File:Guro selfport.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Elena Guro]]'''<br /> (1877–1913)
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===I===
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|align=center|[[File:Vera Inber 1.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vera Inber]]'''<br /> (1890–1972)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Mikhail Isakovsky]]'''<br /> (1900–1973)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Georgy Ivanov (1921).jpg|100px]] 
|'''[[Georgy Ivanov]]'''<br /> (1894–1958)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Viacheslav ivanov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vyacheslav Ivanov (poet)|Vyacheslav Ivanov]]''' <br />(1866–1949)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Ryurik Ivnev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ryurik Ivnev]]''' <br />(1891–1981)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Izmajlov, Aleksandr Efimovich.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Alexander Izmaylov]]'''<br />(1779–1831)
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===K===
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|align=center|[[File:Gavril Kamenev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Gavril Kamenev]]'''<br /> (1772–1803)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Antioch Kantemir.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Antiochus Kantemir]]'''<br /> (1708–1744)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Vasily kapnist.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vasily Kapnist]]'''<br /> (1758–1823)
|
|-
|align=center||'''[[Rimma Kazakova]]'''<br /> (1932–2008)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Dmitri Kedrin]]'''<br /> (1907–1945)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Bakhyt Kenjeev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Bakhyt Kenjeev]]''' <br />(born 1950)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Daniil Kharms]]'''<br /> (1905–1942)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Ivan Ivanovich Khemnitser.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Khemnitser]]'''<br /> (1745–1784)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Chlebnikow.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Velemir Khlebnikov]]'''<br /> (1885–1922)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Khodasevich.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vladislav Khodasevich]]''' <br />(1886–1939)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:KhomyakovA AvtoportretABR.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksey Khomyakov]]''' <br />(1804–1860)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Korinfskij.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Apollon Korinfsky]]'''<br />(1868–1937)
|''Songs of the Heart''<br>''Black Roses''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Lidiya Khaindrova.png|100px]]
|'''[[Lidiya Khaindrova]]'''<br />(1910–1986)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Dmitriy Kvostov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Dmitry Khvostov]]'''<br />(1757–1835)
|
|-
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|'''[[Semyon Kirsanov]]'''<br /> (1906–1972)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Nikolay Klyuyev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolai Klyuev]]''' <br />(1884–1937)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Ekaterina Kniazhnina]]'''<br /> (1746–1797)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Pavel Kogan (poet)|Pavel Kogan]]'''<br /> (1918–1942)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Aleksey Koltsov.png|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksey Koltsov]]''' <br />(1809–1842)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Nahum Korzhavin]]'''<br /> (1925–2018)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Ivan Ivanovich Kozlov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Kozlov]]'''<br /> (1779–1840)
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|-
|
|'''[[Vasili Krasovsky]]'''<br /> (1782–1824)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Aleksey Kruchenykh]]''' <br />(1886–1968)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Ivan Krylov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Krylov]]''' <br />(1769–1844)
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|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Yuri Kublanovsky]]'''<br /> (born 1947)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Kuhelbekker.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Wilhelm Küchelbecher]]'''<br /> (1797–1846)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Anatoly Kudryavitsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Anatoly Kudryavitsky]]'''<br /> (born 1954)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Briullov-kukolnik.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nestor Kukolnik]]'''<br /> (1809–1868)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Александр Кушнер фото.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Alexander Kushner]]'''<br /> (born 1936)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Dm kuzmin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Dmitry Kuzmin]]'''<br /> (born 1969)
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|-
|align=center|[[File:Kuzmin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Mikhail Alekseevich Kuzmin|Mikhail Kuzmin]]'''<br /> (1872–1936)
|
|}
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===L===
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|align=center|
|'''[[Vasily Lebedev-Kumach]]''' <br />(1898–1949)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Mikhail lermontov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Mikhail Lermontov]]''' <br />(1814–1841)
|''[[Borodino (poem)|Borodino]]''<br /> ''[[The Song of the Merchant Kalashnikov]]''<br /> ''[[Demon (poem)|Demon]]''<br /> ''[[Valerik (poem)|Valerik]]'' <br /> ''[[Death of the Poet]]''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Mirra lochvitzkaya.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Mirra Lokhvitskaya]]'''<br /> (1869–1905)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Egor Letov 2000-11-04 Nuernberg.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Yegor Letov]]'''<br /> (1964–2008)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Lomonosovportrait.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Mikhail Lomonosov]]'''<br /> (1711–1765)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Vladimir Lugovskoy]]'''<br /> (1901–1957)
|
|}
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===M===
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|align=center|[[File:Osip Mandelstam Russian writer.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Osip Mandelstam]]'''<br /> (1891–1938)
|''[[Stalin Epigram]]''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Анатолий Мариенгоф.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Anatoly Marienhof]]'''<br /> (1897–1962)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Maria Markova.JPG|100px]]
|'''[[Maria Markova]]'''<br /> (born 1982)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Marshak 1934.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Samuil Marshak]]'''<br /> (1887–1964)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Futurist Mayakovsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vladimir Mayakovsky]]''' <br />(1893–1930)
|''[[A Cloud in Trousers]]''<br />''[[Backbone Flute]]''<br />''[[Mystery-Bouffe]]'' 
|-
|align=center|[[File:Apollon Maykov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Apollon Maykov]]''' <br />(1821–1897)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Merezhkovsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Dmitriy Merezhkovsky]]'''<br /> (1866–1941)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Aleksey Fyodorovich Merzlyakov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksey Merzlyakov]]'''<br /> (1778–1830)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Arvo Mets]]''' <br />(1937–1997)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Mei Lev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Lev Mei]]''' <br />(1822–1862)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Alexander Mezhirov]]''' <br />(1923–2009)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Sergey Mikhalkov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Sergey Mikhalkov]]''' <br />(1913–2009)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Миллер Ф. Б. 1880.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Fyodor Miller]]'''<br />(1818–1881)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Minsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolai Minsky]]''' <br />(1855–1937)
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|align=center|[[File:Yunna Morits2.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Yunna Morits]]'''<br /> (born 1937)
|
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===N===
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|align=center|[[File:Vladimir Nabokov (statue).jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vladimir Nabokov]]'''<br /> (1899–1977)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Semyon Yakovlevich Nadson.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Semyon Nadson]]'''<br /> (1862–1887)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Vladimir Narbut (1888–1938).jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vladimir Narbut]]'''<br /> (1888–1938)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Sergey Narovchatov]]''' <br />(1919–1981)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:NANekrasov.JPG|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov|Nikolay Nekrasov]]'''<br /> (1821–1877)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Ivan Nikitin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Savvich Nikitin]]''' <br />(1824–1861)
|
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===O===
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|align=center|[[File:Alexander ivanovich odoyevsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Alexander Odoevsky]]'''<br /> (1802–1839)
|''The Ball''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Nikolay Ogarev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Ogarev]]''' <br />(1813–1877)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Odoevceva heinike.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Irina Odoyevtseva]]'''<br /> (1895–1990)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Russia stamp B.Okudzhava 1999 2r.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Bulat Okudzhava]]'''<br /> (1924–1997)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Oleynikov.png|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Oleynikov]]'''<br /> (1898–1937)
|''The Carp''<br/>''Cockroach''<br/>''The Beetle''
|}
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===P===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:90%;"
|-
! style="width:25%;"|Portrait
! style="width:25%;"|Person
! style="width:50%;"|Notable works
|-
|align=center|[[File:Лиодо́р Ива́нович Па́льмин.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Liodor Palmin]]'''<br /> (1841–1891)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Valentin Parnakh]]'''<br /> (1891–1951)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:София Парнок.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Sophia Parnok]]'''<br /> (1885–1933)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Boris Pasternak]]'''<br /> (1890–1960)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Karolina Pavlova 2.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Karolina Pavlova]]'''<br /> (1807–1893)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Vladimir Pecherin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vladimir Pecherin]]'''<br /> (1807–1885)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Mariya Petrovykh]]''' <br />(1908–1979)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Plescheev 3.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksey Plescheev]]''' <br />(1825–1893)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Pletnev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Pyotr Pletnyov]]'''<br /> (1792–1866)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Elizaveta Polonskaya]]'''<br /> (1890–1969)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Yakov Polonskiy.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Yakov Polonsky]]'''<br /> (1819–1898)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Nikolay Popovsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Nikitich Popovsky|Nikolay Popovsky]]'''<br /> (1730–1760)
|
|-
|
|'''[[Vasili Popugaev]]'''<br /> (1778 or 1779 – c. 1816)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Alexander Prokofyev]]'''<br /> (1900–1971)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Kozma Prutkov by L M Zhemchuzhnikov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Kozma Prutkov]]'''<br /> (1817–1875)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Kiprensky Pushkin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Alexander Pushkin]]'''<br /> (1799–1837)
|''[[Eugene Onegin]]'', ''[[The Bronze Horseman]]'', ''[[Boris Godunov (play)]]''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Pushkin vasiliy.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vasily Pushkin]]'''<br /> (1766–1830)
|
|}
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===R===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:90%;"
|-
! style="width:25%;"|Portrait
! style="width:25%;"|Person
! style="width:50%;"|Notable works
|-
|align=center|[[File:V Raevsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vladimir Raevsky]]''' <br />(1795–1872)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Елизавета Кругликова. Анна Радлова. 1922.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Anna Radlova]]''' <br />(1891–1949)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Evstafiev-Irina Ratushinskaya.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Irina Ratushinskaya]]'''<br /> (1954–2017)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Rein Jevgeni.IMG 7050.JPG|100px]]
|'''[[Yevgeny Rein]]''' <br />(born 1935)
|
|-
|align=center| [[File:Rostopchina E. P. -2.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Yevdokiya Rostopchina]]'''<br /> (1812–1858)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Konstantin Konstantinovich by Repin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Grand Duke Constantine Constantinovich of Russia|Konstantin Romanov]]''' ('''K.R.''')<br /> (1858–1915)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Vsevolod Rozhdestvensky]]''' <br />(1895–1977)
|
|-
|align=center||'''[[Robert Rozhdestvensky]]''' <br />(1932–1994)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Nikolay Rubtsov]]''' <br />(1936–1971)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Рылеев.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Kondraty Ryleyev]]''' <br />(1795–1826)
|
|-
|[https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52f75de8e4b0ec7646d0a50f/1585666075839-SX33KAU2RX1M1FXKOTKN/894.jpg?format=500w]
|'''[[Boris Ryzhy]]'''(1974–2001)
|Opravdaniye zhizni 
|}
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===S===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:90%;"
|-
! style="width:25%;"|Portrait
! style="width:25%;"|Person
! style="width:50%;"|Notable works
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[David Samoylov]]''' <br />(1920–1990)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Sapgir.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Genrikh Sapgir]]'''<br /> (1928–1999)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Savinov Feodosiy.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Feodosy Savinov]]'''<br />(1865–1915)
|''Rodnoye''
|-
|align=center|[[File:M.N.Savoiarov otkrytka 1916.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Mikhail Savoyarov]]''' <br />(1876–1941)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Olga Sedakova (poet)|Olga Sedakova]]''' <br />(born 1949)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Ilya Selvinsky]]''' <br />(1899–1968)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Andrei Sen-Senkov]]'''<br /> (born 1968)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Daria Serenko]]'''<br /> (born 1993)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Igor Severyanin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Igor Severyanin]]'''<br /> (1887–1941)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Varlam Shalamov]]''' <br />(1907–1982)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Schepkina-Kupernik by Repin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Tatiana Shchepkina-Kupernik]]'''<br /> (1874–1952)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Stepan Shchipachev]]'''<br /> (1889–1980)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Vadim Shefner]]'''<br /> (1915–2002)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Nikolay Sherbina.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Sherbina]]''' <br />(1821–1869)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Elena Shirman.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Elena Shirman]]''' <br />(1908–1942)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Shershenevich.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vadim Shershenevich]]'''<br /> (1893–1942)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Шевырёв.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Stepan Shevyryov]]'''<br /> (1806–1864)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Maria Shkapskaya.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Maria Shkapskaya]]''' <br />(1891–1952)
|''No Dream''
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Gennady Shpalikov]]'''<br /> (1937–1974)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Konstantin Simonov]]'''<br /> (1915–1979)
|''[[Wait for Me (poem)|Wait for Me]]''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Stepan Petrov Skitalitz.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Stepan Skitalets]]'''<br /> (1869–1941)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Konstantin Sluchevsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Konstantin Sluchevsky]]'''<br /> (1837–1904)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Boris Slutsky]]'''<br /> (1919–1986)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Feodor Sologub.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Fyodor Sologub]]''' <br />(1863–1927)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Vladimir Soloukhin]]''' <br />(1924–1997)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Vladimir-Solovyov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vladimir Solovyov (philosopher)|Vladimir Solovyov]]''' <br />(1853–1900)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Sumarokov by A.Losenko.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Alexander Sumarokov]]'''<br /> (1717–1777)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Ivan surikov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Surikov]]'''<br /> (1841–1880)
|''Rowan''<br/>''Steppe''
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Fyodor Svarovsky]]''' <br />(born 1971)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov|Mikhail Svetlov]]''' <br />(1903–1964)
|
|}
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===T===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:90%;"
|-
! style="width:25%;"|Portrait
! style="width:25%;"|Person
! style="width:50%;"|Notable works
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya]]'''<br /> (1891–1968)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Арсений Тарковский.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Arseny Tarkovsky]]'''<br /> (1907–1989)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-S98599, Berlin, Deutscher Schriftsteller-Kongress.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Semenovich Tikhonov|Nikolay Tikhonov]]''' <br />(1896–1979)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:A.K.Tolstoy by Repin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy|Aleksey Tolstoy]]''' <br />(1817–1875)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Trediak2.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vasily Trediakovsky]]''' <br />(1703–1769)
|
|-
|
|'''[[Pyotr Nikolayevich Toburokov]]''' <br />(1917–2001)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Tsvetaeva.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Marina Tsvetaeva]]''' <br />(1892–1941)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Nika Turbina]]'''<br />(1974–2002)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Turgenev by Repin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Ivan Turgenev]]''' <br />(1818–1883)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Veronika Tushnova]]''' <br />(1915–1965)
|''Memory of the Heart'' 
|-
|align=center|[[File:Russia-2000-stamp-Aleksandr Tvardovsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksandr Tvardovsky]]'''<br /> (1910–1971)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Fyodor Tyutchev.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Fyodor Tyutchev]]''' <br />(1803–1873)
|
|}
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===U===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:90%;"
|-
! style="width:25%;"|Portrait
! style="width:25%;"|Person
! style="width:50%;"|Notable works
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Vladimir Uflyand]]'''<br /> (1937–2007)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Iosif Utkin|Joseph Utkin]]''' <br />(1903–1944)
|''The Story About Ginger Motele''<br />''Mr. Inspector''<br />''Rabbi Isaiah and Commissar Bloch''
|}
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===V===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:90%;"
|-
! style="width:25%;"|Portrait
! style="width:25%;"|Person
! style="width:50%;"|Notable works
|-
|align=center|[[File:K K Vaginov.jpg|100px]] 
|'''[[Konstantin Vaginov]]''' <br />(1899–1934)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Dmitry Venevitinov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Dmitry Venevitinov]]''' <br />(1805–1827)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Igor Vishnevetsky.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Igor Vishnevetsky]]''' <br />(born 1964)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Dmitry Vodennikov]]''' <br />(born 1968)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Anri Volokhonsky]]''' <br />(1936–2017)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Maximilan Voloshin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Maksimilian Voloshin]]'''<br /> (1877–1932)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Andrey Voznesensky]]''' <br />(1933–2010)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Alexander vvedenskij.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Alexander Vvedensky (poet)|Alexander Vvedensky]]'''<br /> (1904–1941)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Pyotr Vyazemsky by Sokolov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Pyotr Vyazemsky]]'''<br /> (1792–1878)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Vysotskypic.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vladimir Vysotsky]]''' <br />(1938–1980)
|
|}
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===Y===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:90%;"
|-
! style="width:25%;"|Portrait
! style="width:25%;"|Person
! style="width:50%;"|Notable works
|-
|align=center|[[File:Pyotr Yakubovich.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Pyotr Yakubovich]]''' <br />(1860–1911)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Alexander Yashin]]''' <br />(1913–1968)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Nikolaj Jazykov1803-1846.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Nikolay Yazykov]]'''<br /> (1803–1847)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Yershov.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov|Pyotr Yershov]]'''<br /> (1815–1869)
|''The Humpbacked Horse''
|-
|align=center|[[File:Sergey Yesenin.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Sergey Yesenin]]'''<br /> (1895–1925)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Yevgeny Yevtushenko]]'''<br /> (1933–2017)
|
|}
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===Z===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:90%;"
|-
! style="width:25%;"|Portrait
! style="width:25%;"|Person
! style="width:50%;"|Notable works
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Nikolay Zabolotsky]]'''<br /> (1903–1958)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Boris Zakhoder]]'''<br /> (1918–2000)
|
|-
|align=center|
|'''[[Vsevolod Zelchenko]]'''<br /> (born 1972)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:LavrovNA PtYVZhadovskoyGLM.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Yulia Zhadovskaya]]'''<br /> (1824–1883)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Aleksey Zhemchuzhnikov 1.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Aleksey Zhemchuzhnikov]]'''<br /> (1821–1908)
|
|-
|align=center|[[File:Zhukovsky 1815.jpg|100px]]
|'''[[Vasily Zhukovsky]]'''<br /> (1783–1852)
|
|}
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==See also==
{{Portal|Poetry}}
* [[List of Russian architects]]
* [[List of Russian artists]]
* [[List of Russian explorers]]
* [[List of Russian inventors]]
* [[List of Russian-language novelists]]
* [[List of Russian-language playwrights]]
* [[List of Russian-language writers]]
* [[Russian culture]]
* [[Russian poetry]]
* [[Russian literature]]
* [[Russian language]]
* [[:Category:Russian poets]]

==Sources==
{{Reflist}}
* {{cite encyclopedia |editor-surname=Greene |editor-given=Roland |editor-link=Roland Greene |display-editors=etal |entry=Poetry of Russia |title=The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics |edition=4th rev. |year=2012 |url={{Google books|id=uKiC6IeFR2UC|plainurl=y|page=|keywords=|text=}} |place=Princeton, NJ |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=978-0-691-15491-6}}
* {{cite book |surname=Wachtel |given=Michael |title=The Cambridge Introduction to Russian Poetry |series=Cambridge Introductions to Literature |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2004 |isbn=0-521-00493-4 |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/cambridge-introduction-to-russian-poetry/723947054543E2008A58BC019D2F9CC1 |url-access=registration}}

{{Lists of poets}}
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[[Category:Russian poets| ]]
[[Category:Soviet poets| ]]
[[Category:Russian writers| ]]
[[Category:Lists of Russian people by occupation|Poets]]
[[Category:Russian literature-related lists]]

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