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Born	October 25, 1843 • Tula • Russia
Died	April 6, 1902 (aged 58) • St. Petersburg • Russia

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Russian writer and scholar

Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn

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Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky

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Fyodor Abramov

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Viktor Shklovsky

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Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov

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Andrey Donatovich Sinyavsky

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Irina Georgiyevna Ratushinskaya

Russian poet, essayist and dissident

Mark Aldanov

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Leo Tolstoy

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Aleksandr Pushkin

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Ivan Turgenev

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Anton Chekhov

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Maxim Gorky

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Nikolay Gogol

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