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Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
poet, satirist, philosopher, human rights activist, pamphleteer, Anglican priest, essayist, opinion journalist, public figure, priest
- Trinity College Dublin, University of Oxford
Boris Akunin (born 1956)
translator, historian, playwright, literary scholar, public figure, editor-in-chief, japanologist, man of letters, literary critic
- MSU The Institute of Asian and African Studies
Alexander Fadeyev (1901-1956)
politician, journalist, public figure, war correspondent
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008)
historian, playwright, poet, public figure, opinion journalist, school teacher, military personnel, militant, full member of RAS, teacher
- Rostov State University
Zakhar Prilepin (born 1975)
journalist, politician, public figure, television presenter, editor-in-chief, philologist, opinion journalist, member of the State Duma
- N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
Dmitry Bykov (born 1967)
journalist, poet, literary critic, biographer, film critic, public figure, pedagogue, teacher, columnist, mind gamer, opinion journalist
- MSU Faculty of Journalism
Aziza Jafarzadeh (1921-2003)
public figure, literary scholar