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People:

	Leo Tolstoy
	--01-01-1970--
	Vladimir Gilyarovsky
	--15-02-2006--
	Alexander Sumarokov
	--16-02-2006--
	Vladimir Bogomolov
	--17-08-2007--
	Andrei Bitov
	--17-08-2007--
	Boris Akunin
	--17-08-2007--
	Boris Strugatsky
	--17-08-2007--
	Kir Bulychev
	--17-08-2007--
	Anton Chekhov
	--26-04-2008--
	Mikhail Bulgakov
	--29-06-2008--
	Chinghiz Aitmatov
	--11-09-2008--
	Yuri Koval
	--24-09-2008--
	Yevgeni Grishkovetz
	--24-09-2008--
	Boris Shergin
	--24-09-2008--
	Ivan Turgenev
	--28-10-2008--
	Ivan Goncharov
	--30-10-2008--
	Fyodor Tyutchev
	--30-10-2008--
	Andrei Bely
	--30-10-2008--
	Antony Pogorelsky
	--18-11-2008--
	Nikolai Garin-Mikhailovsky
	--20-11-2008--
	Aleksey Remizov
	--20-11-2008--
	Pyotr Yershov
	--25-11-2008--
	Sasha Chorny
	--27-11-2008--
	Alexander Grin
	--27-11-2008--
	Aleksei Nikolayevich Tolstoi
	--02-12-2008--
	Mikhail Prishvin
	--09-12-2008--
	Vitaly Bianki
	--11-12-2008--
	Boris Zhitkov
	--17-12-2008--
	Andrei Platonov
	--18-12-2008--
	Dmitry Rovinsky
	--10-02-2009--
	Vladimir Sorokin
	--07-04-2009--
	Venedikt Erofeyev
	--09-04-2009--
	Dmitrii Bykov
	--22-04-2009--
	Ivan Bunin
	--15-07-2009--
	Mikhail Sholokhov
	--15-07-2009--
	Samuil Marshak
	--06-08-2009--
	Vladimir Obruchev
	--27-01-2010--
	Alexander Vampilov
	--02-02-2010--
	Varlam Shalamov
	--04-05-2010--
	Andrei Voznesensky
	--21-06-2010--
	Boris Zakhoder
	--07-07-2010--
	Yevgeny Yevtushenko
	--17-08-2010--
	Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
	--04-11-2010--
	Mikhail Yelizarov
	--27-01-2011--
	Nikolai Gogol
	--09-02-2011--
	Victor Pelevin
	--22-02-2011--
	Mikhail Zoshchenko
	--17-03-2011--
	Eufrosinia Kersnovskaya
	--19-04-2011--
	Agniya Barto
	--28-04-2011--
	Eduard Uspensky
	--29-04-2011--
	Victor Golyavkin
	--12-05-2011--
	Radii Pogodin
	--16-05-2011--
	Andrei Stolyarov
	--16-06-2011--
	Andrei Lazarchuk
	--23-06-2011--
	Maxim Gorky
	--05-08-2011--
	Alexander Ostrovsky
	--21-10-2011--
	Nestor Kukolnik
	--06-04-2012--

Articles:

	Ural Writers: Charming Myths and Severe Realities in Russian Literature
	The Urals region is rich in talented people in different spheres of Russian life. And literature is not an exception to that rule. Ural nature inspires for creation of mystical or fairy-tale stories, Ural mode of life and traditions add ethnic flavour to the books and Ural rich history allows to create truly epic and dramatic novels. So, no wonder that Ural literature is so stands out against the whole mass of Russian literature. This article tells you about the most outstanding writers, who lived and worked in the Urals region.
--21-09-2011--
	Literature in Post-Soviet Time
	Mikhail Gorbachev’s assumption of office in 1985 and the following epoch of glasnost (i.e. publicity) in Soviet mass media, including press, brought about sweeping changes into Russian literature.
--28-08-2011--
	Russian Literature during Thaw and Stagnation (1960s-1970s)
	In the early 1960s the demand for greater freedom of artistic expression in literature and arts manifested itself with new power, especially by efforts of “the angry young men”, the most well-known of whom became poets Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko and Andrey Andreyevich Voznesensky.
--28-08-2011--

News:

	The Greatest Russian Poet Died 175 Years Ago
	On February 10, Russia marked 175th anniversary of the legendary Russian poet Alexander Pushkin's death.
--13-02-2012--
	Paris Garden Will be Named after Russian Writer
	A garden located on Port Maillot square in Paris will be named after the Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn. It was decided by voting of members of the City Council in the French capital.
--09-02-2012--
	Quizz on Russian Literature from The Guardian
	The Guardian newspaper offered its readers to take a test on their knowledge of Russian literature as part of its culture section.
--20-01-2012--
	Art Exhibition of Writer Vladimir Voinovich Opens in Moscow
	Exhibition of paintings by the writer Vladimir Voinovich, who has been into art for almost 20 years, will be opened in Teatralnaya Gallery in Malaya Ordynka Street on January, 25th.
--19-01-2012--
	Russian Booker of the Decade Finds its Winner
	The Russian Booker Prize of the Decade, a prestigious literary award, has been given to a Russian writer and philologist Aleksander Chudakov, posthumously.
--02-12-2011--
	Memorial Plaque to Sergey Dovlatov Installed in Ufa
	Bashkortostan Republic keeps memory of the famous Russian writer Sergey Dovlatov. The memorial plaque has been installed on the house, where Dovlatov spent his childhood.
--30-11-2011--
	"Big Book-2011" Was Chosen Yesterday
	Laureates of the prestigious "Big Book-2011" literary award were announced on November 29, in Moscow.
--30-11-2011--
	Russian Book of the Decade to Be Chosen in December
	The Russian Booker Prize of the Decade award has chosen a short-list of five finalists, which were previously shortlisted for the Booker prize in years from 2001 to 2010.
--24-11-2011--
	Russia Marks 190th Birthday Anniversary of Fyodor Dostoevsky
	Today Russia celebrates 190th anniversary of the birth of Fyodor Dostoevsky, the great Russian classic writer and philosopher.
--11-11-2011--
	Alexander Pushkin Monument Unveiled in Baghdad
	A monument to the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin was unveiled in Iraq, in the University of Baghdad.
--26-10-2011--
	Russian Writer Is Nominated to Be Nobel Laureate
	Famous Russian writer Victor Pelevin is included to the list of pretenders for the Nobel Prize in Literature 2011. Bookmakers estimate his chances as 50 to 1.
--28-09-2011--
	Russian Bilingual Writer Wins a Prestigious Literary Award
	Olga Martynova, a bilingual Russian novelist, has become the first-ever Russian winner of the Roswitha Prize, the oldest German-language literary award, which is given exclusively for women.
--29-08-2011--