Category
page 1Writers from Kyiv
Mikhail Bulgakov
Russian author (1891–1940)
Ilya Ehrenburg
Soviet writer, Bolshevik revolutionary, journalist and historian (1891–1967)
Vaslav Nijinsky
Polish-Russian ballet dancer and choreographer
Lev Shestov
Russian existentialist philosopher (1866 – 1938)
Irène Némirovsky
French novelist (1903–1942)
Andrey Kurkov
Ukrainian writer (born 1961)
Michael Rostovtzeff
Russian historian of ancient history (1870–1952)
Viktor Nekrasov
Russian Soviet writer, dissident and emigrant (1911–1987)
Nikolay Nosov
Soviet writer (1908–1976)
Lev Kopelev
Soviet writer (1912–1997)
Mark Aldanov
Russian writer and critic (1886-1957)
Vasily Yan
Russian writer (1875-1954)
Iryna Tsilyk
Ukrainian writer and film director
Lev Nussimbaum
German-language writer of the Jewish origion (1905–1942)
Katja Petrowskaja
German writer and journalist
Semen Hluzman
Ukrainian psychiatrist (1946–2026)
Diana Karenne
Polish actress (1888-1940)
Fedir Bohatyrchuk
Ukrainian chess player (1892–1984)
Vasily Shulgin
Russian lawyer (1878–1976)
Giorgio Scerbanenco
Italian writer (1911–1969)
Arkady Arkanov
Russian writer, playwright and stand-up comedian
Anatoly Kuznetsov
Soviet writer (1929-1979)
Maksym Strikha
Ukrainian writer
Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky
Russian writer (1887–1950)
Artem Chekh
Ukrainian writer (born 1985)
André Grabar
art historian (1896–1990)
Friedrich Georg von Bunge
Baltic German historian and legal scholar (1802–1897)
Peter Pomerantsev
British journalist, author and TV producer
Yuriy Shcherbak
Ukrainian writer
Serhy Yekelchyk
Canadian historian
Serhiy Kot
Ukrainian historian (1958-2022)
Myroslav Irchan
Ukrainian Esperantist and journalist (1897-1937)
Dmytro Korchynsky
Ukrainian politician
Volodymyr Savchenko
Soviet Ukrainian science fiction writer and engineer (1933–2005)
Pyotr Yakir
Soviet historian (1923–1982)
Stepan Hiha
Ukrainian singer, composer
Gregor Schwartz-Bostunitsch
Nazi propagandist (1883–?)
Al Altaev
Russian writer (1872-1959)
Olena Kostiukovytch
Ukrainian-Italian writer and translator (born 1958)
Galina Serebryakova
Soviet writer (1905-1980)
Nina Bichuya
Ukrainian writer and journalist
Larysa Denysenko
Ukrainian journalist and lawyer
Ihor Kostetskyi
Ukrainian writer, playwriter translator, literary critic and publisher
Lydia T. Black
Ukrainian American anthropologist
Svetlana Geier
Russian translator (1923-2010)
Mira Mendelssohn
Russian poet and writer (1915-1968)
Gene Stupnitsky
American writer and director
Nahum Korzhavin
Russian writer (1925-2018)
Valery Tarsis
writer (1906-1983)
Oles Ulianenko
Ukrainian writer (1962–2010)
Józef Garliński
Polish historian and writer (1913-2005)
Sergei Grigoryants
Russian human rights activist (1941–2023)
Oleksandr Ohloblyn
Ukrainian historian (1899-1992)
Friedrich Gorenstein
Soviet and German Russian-language author and screenwriter (1932—2002)
Oleksandr Dubinsky
Ukrainian journalist (born 1981)
Yuriy Rybchynskyi
Soviet and Ukrainian writer and poet
Jean Deny
French grammarian, specialist of oriental languages (1879-1963)
Stanislav Tsalyk
Ukrainian writer
Margarita Ormotsadze
Ukrainian journalist
Jefim Hayyim Schirmann
Israeli historian