List of Russian-language poets
This is a list of authors who have written poetry in the Russian language.

Alphabetical list
    
    A
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | |
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Bella Akhmadulina (1937–2010) | The String The Garden A Guiding Sound Once in December | |
|  | Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966) | Evening Requiem The Rosary Poem Without a Hero | |
| Margarita Aliger (1915–1992) | Zoya Railroad The Year of Birth Stones and Grass | ||
|  | Daniil Andreev (1906–1959) | Russian Gods The Iron Mystery | |
|  | Innokenty Annensky (1855–1909) | Quiet Songs Cypress Box | |
| Pavel Antokolsky (1896–1978) | All We Who in His Name | ||
|  | Aleksey Apukhtin (1840–1893) | ||
| Eduard Asadov (1923–2004) | |||
|  | Nikolay Aseyev (1889–1963) | Zor Night Flute | |
| Lera Auerbach (born 1973) | |||
| Gennadiy Aygi (1934–2006) | 
B
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Eduard Bagritsky (1895–1934) | February | 
|  | Konstantin Balmont (1867–1942) | Under the Northern Sky Let Us Be Like the Sun Burning Buildings | 
| Jurgis Baltrušaitis (1873–1944) | ||
| .jpg.webp) | Evgeny Baratynsky (1800–1844) | Eda The Gypsy The Last Poet Autumn | 
|  | Ivan Barkov (1732–1768) | obscene poems | 
| Anna Barkova (1901–1976) | Tatar Anguish | |
| Agniya Barto (1906–1981) | Toys Mishka the Petty Thief | |
|  | Alexander Bashlachev (1960–1988) | |
|  | Konstantin Batyushkov (1787–1855) | |
|  | Demyan Bedny (1883–1945) | |
|  | Andrey Bely (1880–1934) | Urn Gold in Azure Christ Has Risen The First Encounter | 
|  | Olga Bergholz (1910–1975) | February Diary Leningrad Poem | 
|  | Aleksandr Bestuzhev (1797–1837) | |
|  | Alexander Blok (1880–1921) | Skify The Twelve | 
| Valeri Brainin-Passek (born 1948) | ||
|  | Joseph Brodsky (1940–1996) | |
|  | Valery Bryusov (1873–1924) | Tertia Vigilia | 
|  | Ivan Bunin (1870–1953) | Falling Leaves | 
| .jpg.webp) | Anna Bunina (1774–1829) | Though Poverty's No Stain | 
C
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Sasha Chorny (1880–1932) | |
|  | Korney Chukovsky (1882–1969) | Aybolit Wash'em'clean The Crocodile The Giant Roach | 
|  | Georgy Chulkov (1879–1939) | 
D
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Denis Davydov (1784–1839) | |
|  | Anton Delvig (1798–1831) | |
|  | Andrey Dementyev (1928–2018) | |
|  | Regina Derieva (1949–2013) | |
| .jpg.webp) | Gavrila Derzhavin (1743–1816) | |
|  | Nikolai Devitte (1811–1844) | Not for Me | 
|  | Ivan Dmitriev (1760–1837) | |
|  | Nikolay Dobrolyubov (1836–1861) | |
| Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky (1915–1994) | ||
|  | Spiridon Drozhzhin (1848–1930) | |
| Yulia Drunina (1924–1991) | 
E
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Ilya Ehrenburg (1891–1967) | 
F
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Afanasy Fet (1812–1892) | |
|  | Konstantin Fofanov (1862–1911) | 
G
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | Sample | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Cherubina de Gabriak (1887–1928) | ||
| Alexander Galich (1918–1977) | Clouds Kaddish The Night Watch When I Return | ||
|  | Aleksei Gastev (1882–1939) | ||
| Mikhail Gerasimov (1889–1939) | |||
|  | Zinaida Gippius (1869–1945) | ||
| Nikolay Glazkov (1919–1979) | |||
|  | Fyodor Glinka (1786–1880) | ||
|  | Nikolay Gnedich (1784–1833) | The Fishers | |
|  | Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1848–1913) | ||
|  | Dmitry Gorchakov (1758–1824) | ||
|  | Sergey Gorodetsky (1884–1967) | ||
| Boris Golovin (born 1955) | |||
|  | Aleksandr Griboedov (1794–1829) | Woe from Wit | |
|  | Apollon Grigoryev (1822–1864) | ||
| Oleg Grigoryev (1943–1992) | |||
|  | Isabella Grinevskaya (1864–1944) | ||
| Igor Guberman (born 1936) | |||
|  | Semyon Gudzenko (1922–1953) | ||
|  | Nikolay Gumilyov (1886–1921) | ||
|  | Elena Guro (1877–1913) | ||
I
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Vera Inber (1890–1972) | |
| Mikhail Isakovsky (1900–1973) | ||
| .jpg.webp) | Georgy Ivanov (1894–1958) | |
|  | Vyacheslav Ivanov (1866–1949) | |
|  | Ryurik Ivnev (1891–1981) | |
|  | Alexander Izmaylov (1779–1831) | |
K
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Gavril Kamenev (1772–1803) | |
|  | Antiochus Kantemir (1708–1744) | |
|  | Vasily Kapnist (1758–1823) | |
| Rimma Kazakova (1932–2008) | ||
| Dmitri Kedrin (1907–1945) | ||
|  | Bakhyt Kenjeev (born 1950) | |
| Daniil Kharms (1905–1942) | ||
|  | Ivan Khemnitser (1745–1784) | |
|  | Velemir Khlebnikov (1885–1922) | |
|  | Vladislav Khodasevich (1886–1939) | |
|  | Aleksey Khomyakov (1804–1860) | |
|  | Apollon Korinfsky (1868–1937) | Songs of the Heart Black Roses | 
|  | Dmitry Khvostov (1757–1835) | |
| Semyon Kirsanov (1906–1972) | ||
|  | Nikolai Klyuev (1884–1937) | |
| Ekaterina Kniazhnina (1746–1797) | ||
| Pavel Kogan (1918–1942) | ||
|  | Aleksey Koltsov (1809–1842) | |
| Nahum Korzhavin (1925–2018) | ||
|  | Ivan Kozlov (1779–1840) | |
| Vasili Krasovsky (1782–1824) | ||
| Aleksey Kruchenykh (1886–1968) | ||
|  | Ivan Krylov (1769–1844) | |
| Yuri Kublanovsky (born 1947) | ||
|  | Wilhelm Küchelbecher (1797–1846) | |
|  | Anatoly Kudryavitsky (born 1954) | |
|  | Nestor Kukolnik (1809–1868) | |
|  | Alexander Kushner (born 1936) | |
|  | Dmitry Kuzmin (born 1969) | |
|  | Mikhail Kuzmin (1872–1936) | 
L
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
| Vasily Lebedev-Kumach (1898–1949) | ||
|  | Mikhail Lermontov (1814–1841) | Borodino The Song of the Merchant Kalashnikov Demon Valerik Death of the Poet | 
|  | Mirra Lokhvitskaya (1869–1905) | |
|  | Yegor Letov (1964–2008) | |
| .jpg.webp) | Mikhail Lomonosov (1711–1765) | |
| Vladimir Lugovskoy (1901–1957) | 
M
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Osip Mandelstam (1891–1938) | Stalin Epigram | 
|  | Anatoly Marienhof (1897–1962) | |
|  | Maria Markova (born 1982) | |
|  | Samuil Marshak (1887–1964) | |
|  | Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930) | A Cloud in Trousers Backbone Flute Mystery-Bouffe | 
|  | Apollon Maykov (1821–1897) | |
|  | Dmitriy Merezhkovsky (1866–1941) | |
|  | Aleksey Merzlyakov (1778–1830) | |
| Arvo Mets (1937–1997) | ||
|  | Lev Mei (1822–1862) | |
| Alexander Mezhirov (1923–2009) | ||
|  | Sergey Mikhalkov (1913–2009) | |
|  | Fyodor Miller (1818–1881) | |
|  | Nikolai Minsky (1855–1937) | |
|  | Yunna Morits (born 1937) | 
N
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
| .jpg.webp) | Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) | |
|  | Semyon Nadson (1862–1887) | |
| .jpg.webp) | Vladimir Narbut (1888–1938) | |
| Sergey Narovchatov (1919–1981) | ||
|  | Nikolay Nekrasov (1821–1877) | |
|  | Ivan Savvich Nikitin (1824–1861) | 
O
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Alexander Odoevsky (1802–1839) | The Ball | 
|  | Nikolay Ogarev (1813–1877) | |
|  | Irina Odoyevtseva (1895–1990) | |
|  | Bulat Okudzhava (1924–1997) | |
|  | Nikolay Oleynikov (1898–1937) | The Carp Cockroach The Beetle | 
P
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Liodor Palmin (1841–1891) | |
| Valentin Parnakh (1891–1951) | ||
|  | Sophia Parnok (1885–1933) | |
| Boris Pasternak (1890–1960) | ||
|  | Karolina Pavlova (1807–1893) | |
|  | Vladimir Pecherin (1807–1885) | |
| Mariya Petrovykh (1908–1979) | ||
|  | Aleksey Plescheev (1825–1893) | |
|  | Pyotr Pletnyov (1792–1866) | |
| Elizaveta Polonskaya (1890–1969) | ||
|  | Yakov Polonsky (1819–1898) | |
|  | Nikolay Popovsky (1730–1760) | |
| Vasili Popugaev (1778 or 1779 – c. 1816) | ||
| Alexander Prokofyev (1900–1971) | ||
|  | Kozma Prutkov (1817–1875) | |
|  | Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837) | Eugene Onegin, The Bronze Horseman, Boris Godunov (play)' | 
|  | Vasily Pushkin (1766–1830) | 
R
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Vladimir Raevsky (1795–1872) | |
|  | Anna Radlova (1891–1949) | |
|  | Irina Ratushinskaya (1954–2017) | |
|  | Yevgeny Rein (born 1935) | |
|  | Yevdokiya Rostopchina (1812–1858) | |
|  | Konstantin Romanov (K.R.) (1858–1915) | |
| Vsevolod Rozhdestvensky (1895–1977) | ||
| Robert Rozhdestvensky (1932–1994) | ||
| Nikolay Rubtsov (1936–1971) | ||
|  | Kondraty Ryleyev (1795–1826) | 
S
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
| David Samoylov (1920–1990) | ||
|  | Genrikh Sapgir (1928–1999) | |
|  | Feodosy Savinov (1865–1915) | Rodnoye | 
|  | Mikhail Savoyarov (1876–1941) | |
| Olga Sedakova (born 1949) | ||
| Ilya Selvinsky (1899–1968) | ||
| Andrei Sen-Senkov (born 1968) | ||
| Daria Serenko (born 1993) | ||
|  | Igor Severyanin (1887–1941) | |
| Varlam Shalamov (1907–1982) | ||
|  | Tatiana Shchepkina-Kupernik (1874–1952) | |
| Stepan Shchipachev (1889–1980) | ||
| Vadim Shefner (1915–2002) | ||
|  | Nikolay Sherbina (1821–1869) | |
|  | Elena Shirman (1908–1942) | |
|  | Vadim Shershenevich (1893–1942) | |
|  | Stepan Shevyryov (1806–1864) | |
|  | Maria Shkapskaya (1891–1952) | No Dream | 
| Gennady Shpalikov (1937–1974) | ||
| Konstantin Simonov (1915–1979) | Wait for Me | |
|  | Stepan Skitalets (1869–1941) | |
|  | Konstantin Sluchevsky (1837–1904) | |
| Boris Slutsky (1919–1986) | ||
|  | Fyodor Sologub (1863–1927) | |
| Vladimir Soloukhin (1924–1997) | ||
|  | Vladimir Solovyov (1853–1900) | |
|  | Alexander Sumarokov (1717–1777) | |
|  | Ivan Surikov (1841–1880) | Rowan Steppe | 
| Fyodor Svarovsky (born 1971) | ||
| Mikhail Svetlov (1903–1964) | 
T
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
| Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya (1891–1968) | ||
|  | Arseny Tarkovsky (1907–1989) | |
|  | Nikolay Tikhonov (1896–1979) | |
|  | Aleksey Tolstoy (1817–1875) | |
|  | Vasily Trediakovsky (1703–1769) | |
| Pyotr Nikolayevich Toburokov (1917–2001) | ||
|  | Marina Tsvetaeva (1892–1941) | |
| Nika Turbina (1974–2002) | ||
|  | Ivan Turgenev (1818–1883) | |
| Veronika Tushnova (1915–1965) | Memory of the Heart | |
|  | Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910–1971) | |
|  | Fyodor Tyutchev (1803–1873) | 
U
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Uflyand (1937–2007) | ||
| Joseph Utkin (1903–1944) | The Story About Ginger Motele Mr. Inspector Rabbi Isaiah and Commissar Bloch | 
V
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Konstantin Vaginov (1899–1934) | |
|  | Dmitry Venevitinov (1805–1827) | |
|  | Igor Vishnevetsky (born 1964) | |
| Dmitry Vodennikov (born 1968) | ||
| Anri Volokhonsky (1936–2017) | ||
|  | Maksimilian Voloshin (1877–1932) | |
| Andrey Voznesensky (1933–2010) | ||
|  | Alexander Vvedensky (1904–1941) | |
|  | Pyotr Vyazemsky (1792–1878) | |
|  | Vladimir Vysotsky (1938–1980) | 
Y
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Pyotr Yakubovich (1860–1911) | |
| Alexander Yashin (1913–1968) | ||
|  | Nikolay Yazykov (1803–1847) | |
|  | Pyotr Yershov (1815–1869) | The Humpbacked Horse | 
|  | Sergey Yesenin (1895–1925) | |
| Yevgeny Yevtushenko (1933–2017) | 
Z
    
| Portrait | Person | Notable works | 
|---|---|---|
| Nikolay Zabolotsky (1903–1958) | ||
| Boris Zakhoder (1918–2000) | ||
| Vsevolod Zelchenko (born 1972) | ||
|  | Yulia Zhadovskaya (1824–1883) | |
|  | Aleksey Zhemchuzhnikov (1821–1908) | |
|  | Vasily Zhukovsky (1783–1852) | 
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