List of Russian language poets

Poets who wrote much of their poetry in the Russian language.

• Anna Akhmatova, (1889-1966)
• Bella Akhmadulina (b. 1957)
• Andrey Bely, (1880-1934)
• Aleksandr Blok, (1880-1921)
• Joseph Brodsky, (1940-1996)
• Afanasiy Fet, (1812-1892)
• Nikolay Gumilyov, (1886-1921)
• Fazil Iskander, (b. 1929)
• Velemir Khlebnikov, (1885-1922)
• Vladislav Khodasevich, (1886-1939)
• Mikhail Alekseevich Kuzmin, (1872-1936)
• Mikhail Lermontov, (1814-1841)
• Osip Mandelstam, (1891-1938)
• Vladimir Mayakovsky, (1893-1930)
• Boris Pasternak, (1890-1960)
• German Plisetsky (b. 1931)
• Aleksandr Pushkin, (1799-1837)
• Marina Tsvetaeva, (1892-1941)
• Fyodor Tyutchev, (1803-1873)
• Andrei Voznesensky (b. 1933)
• Sergei Yesenin (or Esenin), (1895-1925)
• Yevgeny Yevtushenko, (1933- )