List of Russian-language novelists

This is a list of famous Russian-language writers who have written novels and/or short fiction.

Portrait	Writer	One of the most famous novels
	Alexander Pushkin (d. 1837)
	Nikolai Gogol (d. 1852)	Dikanka Taras Bulba The Overcoat Dead Souls
	Fyodor Dostoyevsky (d. 1881)	Notes from Underground Crime and Punishment The Idiot Demons The Brothers Karamazov The House of the Dead The Gambler "White Nights" "A Gentle Creature" "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man"
	Ivan Turgenev (d. 1883)
	Anton Chekhov (d. 1904)	A Dreary Story Ward No. 6 The Duel Peasants
	Leo Tolstoy (d. 1910)
	Maxim Gorky (d. 1936)
	Osip Mandelstam (d. 1938)	The Egyptian Stamp
	Mikhail Bulgakov (d. 1940)	The White Guard The Master and Margarita Heart of a Dog The Fatal Eggs
	Ivan Bunin (d. 1953)	Dry Valley The Village Dark Avenues The Life of Arseniev
	Boris Pasternak (d. 1960)	Doctor Zhivago
	Vladimir Nabokov (d. 1977)	Lolita
	Mikhail Sholokhov (d. 1984)	And Quiet Flows the Don
	Yulian Semyonov (d. 1993)	Seventeen Moments of Spring
	Chinghiz Aitmatov (d. 2008)	Jamilya The White Ship The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years
	Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (d. 2008)
	Valentin Rasputin (d. 2015)
	Daniil Granin (d. 2017)
	Vladimir Makanin (d. 2017)	The Underground, or a Hero of Our Time^[1]^[2] Baize-Covered Table With Decanter
	Yevgeny Yevtushenko (d. 2017)
	Andrei Bitov (d. 2018)
	Anatoly Gladilin (d. 2018)
	Vladimir Voinovich (d. 2018)
	Oleg Pavlov (d. 2018)
	Yuri Bondarev (d. 2020)
	Eduard Limonov (d. 2020)
	Andrei Gusev (born 1952)	The World According to Novikoff
	Andrey Kurkov (born 1961)
	Kira Yarmysh (born 1989)