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Abkhaz Literature and Authors
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- Dmitry Iosifovich Gulia (1874-1960). [Dârmit' Gulia].
- Samson C`'anba (1886-1937). [Abkhaz dramatist].
- Ivan Tarba (1921- ).
- Fazil' Abdulovich Iskander (1929- ). [Listed also in the Russian
Literature and Authors].
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Georgiy Aleksandrovich Amichba (1936- ).
- Bagrat' S`inkwba ( - ). [Bagrat Shinkuba; Bagrat Uasil-ipha Shınkhuba].
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Afghan Literature and Authors
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Afghan Writers [General or From Various Strands]
- Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi 13th Century Afghan poet
Pashto Afghan Writers
- Munshi Ahmad Jan (1818?-1899).
- Ahmad Jan: Founder of Modern Pashto Literature. [getting
correct link].
- The
rise & rise of Pashto. By Dr Sher Zaman Taizi. [Find "munshi
ahmad jan"].
- Muhammad Gul Khan Momand (1885-1964).
- Siddiqullah Reshteen ( -1998).
- Ghani Khan ( - ).
Dari Afghan Writers
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Assyrian or Chaldean Literature and Authors (Modern Era) [One
People or Ethnic Group Comprising Several Religious Organizations
and Traditions (Assyrian Church of the East, The Chaldean Catholic
Church, Syrian Orthodox Church (Jacobian and Assyrian), and
Protestant Assyrian Churches)]
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- Mar Marsai (V-VI Centuries).
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Rabi Yosip Bet Yosip (1942 - ).
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Bashkortostan or Bashkir Literature and Authors (Republic of
Bashkortostan of the Russian Federation)
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- Ishmukhamed Mursakaev (1781-1878).
- Salavat Yulay (1754-1800). [Salavat Yulaev, Yulayev].
- Gabit Arginbaev (1856-1921).
- Mukhametsha Burangulov (1888-1966).
- Rami Garipov ( - ).
- Ravil Bikbaev ( - ).
- Timer Yusupov ( - ).
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Bulgarian Literature and Authors
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- Father Paisi (1722- ).
- Sofroni Vrachenski (1729-1815). [Sofronij Vrachanski].
- Dimitar Miladinov (1810-1862). Also considered a Macedonian.
- Georgi Rakovski (1821-1867). [Georgi Sava Rakovski].
- Petko Rachev Slaveykov (1827-1895). [Petko Slavejkov].
- Konstantin Miladinov (1830-1862). Also considered a Macedonian.
- Grigor Prlicev (1830-1893). [Grigor Parlicev; Grigorios Stavridis].
Also considered a Macedonian.
- Ljuben Karavelov (1834-1879). [Lyuben Karavelov].
- Vasil Drumev (1841-1901).
- Khristo Botev (1848-1876). [Hristo Botev; Christo Botev; Khristo
Bôtef].
- Ivan Vazov (1850-1921).
- Stojan Michajlovski (1856-1927). [Stoyan Mikhaylovski].
- Aleko Konstantinov (1863-1897).
- Todor Vlaykov (1865-1943).
- Pencho Slaveykov (1866-1912).
- Georgi Stamatov (1869-1942).
- Anton Strashimirov (1872-1937).
- Elin Pelin (1877-1949). [Dimitar Ivanov Stoianov].
- Peyo Yavorov (1878-1914). Symbolist poet. [Pejo Javorov].
- Petko Todorov (1879-1916).
- Dobri Nemirov (1882-1945).
- Iordan Stefanov Iovkov (1884-1938).
- Dimcho Debeljanov (1887-1916).
- Dora Gabe (1888-1983).
- Christo Jasenov (1889-1925).
- Elisaveta Bagryans (1893-1991). [Elisaveta Bagrjana].
- Nikolaj Chrelkov (1894-1950).
- Geo Milev (1895-1925).
- Khristo Smyrnenski (1898-1923). [Christo Smirnenski (1898-1923)].
- Dimitãr Talev (1898-1966).
- Georgi Karaslavov (1904-1980).
- Atanas Dalchev (1904-1978).
- Emilijan Stanev (1907-1979).
- Nikola Vaptsarov (1909-1942). [Nikoa Vaptzarov; Nikola Vapcarov].
- [Two
Poems]. From Bulgarian National Alliance.
- Dimiter Dimov (1909-1966). [Dimitãr Dimov].
- Trifon Kunev ( - ).
- Simcho Isakov (1919-1949).
- Veselin Chanchev (1919-1966).
- Blaga Dimitrova (1922- ).
- Ivaylo Petrov (1923- ).
- Vao Rakovski (1925- ).
- Ivan Radoev (1927-1994).
- Georgi Markov (1929-1978).
- Yordan Radichkov (1929-2004). [Yordan Raditchkov].
- Vera Moutafchieva (1929- ).
- Ivan Dinkov (1932- ).
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Kiril Kadyiski (1947- ). [Kiril Kadiiski]
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Sevda Sevan (1945- ). [Bulgarian-Armenian author].
[Also appears in Armenian
Literature and Authors]. [Sevan is the wife of Bulgarian writer
Vrban Stamatov].
- Nedjalko Jordanov (1940- ).
- Emil Manov ( - ).
- Ivajlo Petrov ( - ).
- Pavel Matev ( - ).
- Lubomir Levcev ( - ).
- Vrban Stamatov ( - ).
- Kamen Kalcev ( - ).
- Hristo Mednikarov ( - ).
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Chechen Literature and Authors
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- Said Baduyev ( - ).
- Abdurakhman Autorkhanov ( - ).
- Khalid Oshaev (1898- ).
- Said-Bei Arsanov ( - ).
- Magomed-Salakh Gadayev (1909-1973).
- Magomet Mamakayev (1910-1973).
- Bilal Saidov (1914-1994).
- Arby Mamakayev (1918-1958).
- Magomet Sulayev (1920-1993)
- Zaindin Mutalibov (1922-1977).
- Raisa Soltamuradovna Akhmatova (1928-1992).
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Chuvash Literature and Authors (Chuvash Republic of the Russian
Federation)
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- Vasley Mitta (1908-1957).
- Gennady Aygi (1934- ).
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Adygei Literature and Authors
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- Iskhak Shumafovich Mashbash ( - ). Writer from Adygea.
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Tembot Magometovich Kerashev (1902-1988). Writer
in Adygei literature.
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Balkar Literature and Authors
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Kaisyn Kuliev (1917- ). Balkar poet.
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Cherkess Literature and Authors
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Khan-Girei (18[--]- ). Cherkess writer.
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Ingush Literature and Authors
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Jemaldin Yandiev ( - ).(Ingushian poet).
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Kabardian Literature and Authors
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Alim Keshokov (1914- ) [Alym Keshokov]. Kabardian
poet.
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Karachai Literature and Authors
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- Kh. Bayranoukova ( - ). (Karachian poet).
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Crimean Tatar Literature and Authors
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- Ismail Bey Gaspirali (1851-1914).
- Bekir Sidki Çobanzade (1893-1937).
- Cengiz Dagci (1920- ).
- Sakir Selim ( - ).
- Tatarca Siir Sayfasi ( - ).
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Croatian Literature and Authors
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- Ianus Pannonius (Ivan Cesmicki) (1434 - 1472). [Wrote in Latin
only].
- Marko Marulic (1450-1524). The "father of Croatian literature".
- Bartol Gyurgieuits (1506-1566?).
- Ivan Gundulic (1588-1638). Dubrovnik poet.
- Fran Krsto Frankopan (1643-1671).
- Ignjat Ğurdevic (1675-1737).
- Tito Brezovacki [ Tituš Brezovacki] (1747-1805).
- Antun Mihanovic (1796-1861).
- Ljudevit Gaj (1809-1872).
- Stanko Vraz (1810-1851).
- Dimitrija Demeter (1811-1872).
- Ivan Mažuranic (1814-1890).
- Petar Preradovic (1818-1872).
- August Šenoa (1838-1881).
- Josip Eugen Tomic (1843- ).
- Silvije Strahimir Kranjcevic (1865-1908). Also listed in the
Bosnian
Literature and Authors section.
- Safvet-beg Basagic (1870-1934).
- Antun Gustav Matoš (1873-1914).
- Vladimir Nazor (1876-1949). Also listed in Bosnian
Literature and Authors section.
- Musa Cazim Catic (1878-1915). Also listed in Bosnian
Literature and Authors section.
- Ivan Cankar (1876-1918).
- Janko Polic Kamov (1886-1910).
- Ivo Andric (1892-1975). Winner of the Nobel
Prize in Literature - 1961. [Also listed in the Yugoslav
Literature and Authors section of the Serbian, Montenegrin, and
Yugoslav Literatures and Authors and in Bosnian
Literatures and Authors.]
- Miroslav Krleža (1893-1981).
- Ahmed Muradbegovic (1898-1971). Also listed in Bosnian
Literature and Authors section.
- Ivan Goran Kovacic (1913-1943).
- Jure Kastelan (1919-1990).
- Ivan Raos (1921-1987).
- Jozo Laušic (1936-2002).
- Josip Novakovich ( - ).
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Cypriot Literature and Authors (Greek Community)
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- Rina Katselli (1938- ).
- Maria Avraamidou ( - ).
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Cypriot Literature and Authors (Turkish Community)
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- Hasan Bulliler (Bullis) ( - ).
- Özker Yasin (1932- ).
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Czech Literature and Authors [Includes German-Bohemian, German Jewish, Czech-Jewish
and other authors who have resided in what is now the Czech
Republic.]
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- Karel Hynek Macha ( -1836).
- Bozena Nemcova (1820-1862).
- Jan Neruda ( -1891).
- Julius Zeyer (1841-1901).
- František X. Šalda (1867-1937).
- Stanislav Kostka Neumann (1875 - 1947).
- Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926).
- Viktor Dyk (1877 - 1931).
- Frána Šrámek (1877 - 1952).
- Karel Toman (1877-1946).
- František Gellner (1881 - 1914, za první svìtové války nezvìstnı).
- Franz Kafka (1883-1924).
- Jaroslav Hašek (1883-1923).
- Max Brod (1884-1968). Pražskı nìmeckı spisovatel. Od roku
1939 žil v Tel Avivu.
- Egon Ervin Kisch (1885 - 1948). Pražskı nìmeckı spisovatel.
- František Langer (1888-1965).
- Franz Werfel (1890-1945).
- Karel (1890-1938) & Jozeph
Capek.
- Hermann Ungar (1893-1929).
- Jaroslav Seifert (1901- 1986). Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature - 1984.
- H. G. Adler (1910-1988).
- Eduard Goldstücker (1913-2000).
- Jan Prochazka (1921-1971).
- Miroslav Holub (1923-1998).
- Josef Škvorecky (1924- ).
- Pavel Kohout (1928- ).
- Milan Kundera (1929- ).
- Olga Havlová (1933-1996).
- Václav Havel (1936-).
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Dagestani Literature and Authors
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- Rasul Gamzatov (1923-2003). [Resul Hamzatov; Rasoul Hamzatov].
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Egyptian Literature and Authors
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- Naguib Mahfouz (1911- ). Winner of the Nobel
Prize in Literature - 1988.
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Greek Literature and Authors
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- Paulos Kalligas (1814-1896). [Pavlos Kalligas].
- Kostis Palamas (1859-1943).
- Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957).
- Giorgios Seferis (1900-1971). Winner of
the Nobel Prize in Literature - 1963.
- Andreas Embiricos (1901-1975).
- Nikos Gabriel Pentzikis (1908-1993).
- Nikos Kavvadias (1910-1975).
- Nikos Engonopoulos (1910-1985).
- Nikos Gatsos (1911-1992).
- Odysseus Elytis (1911-1996). Winner of the
Nobel Prize in Literature - 1979.
- DimitrisTsaloumas (Demetres Tsaloumas) (1921- ).
- Andreas Staikos (1944- ).
- Nikos Platis (1951- ).
- Thomas Korovinis (1953- ).
- Alexis Arvanitakis (1961- ).
- Maria Karavia ( - ).
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Hungarian Literature and Authors
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- Janos Arany (1817-1882).
- Sándor Petôfi (1823-1849).
- Maurus (Mor) Jokai (1825-1904).
- Endre Ady (1877-1919).
- Ferenc Molnar (1878-1952).
- Zsigmond Moricz (1879-1942).
- Mihaly Babits (1883-1941).
- Georg Lukacs (1885-1971). [Philosopher]. [György Lukács].
- Lajos Kassak (1887-1967).
- Tibor Dery (1894-1977).
- Béla Zsolt (1895-1949). [Hungarian Jew].
- Attila Jozsef (1905-1937).
- Miklós Radnóti (1909-1944)
- Imre Kertész (1929- ). Winner of the Nobel
Prize in Literature - 2002.
- Gyorgy Konrad (1933- ).
- Baka István (1948-1995).
- Peter Eszterhazy (1950- ).
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Jewish and Hebrew and Israeli Literature and Authors not Included
Elsewhere [Includes Hebrew speaking Israeli writers, and Sephardic
Jews writing in German, and East European Jews not primarily
known as Yiddish authors, etc. Also includes Russian Jews, especially
those least assimilated]. (Yiddish, and
Karaim
Tatar (Jewish), and
Iranian [Persian]-Jewish, and Czech-Jewish
writers appear elsewhere. German Jewish authors appear in various
places for now, mainly here
and here).
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Max Nordau (born Simon Maximilian Südfeld)
(1849-1923).
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Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (1858-1922). Born in Luzhki,
Belarus. Immigrated from the Russian Empire to Palestine
in 1878.
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Kalmyk Literature and Authors (Republic of Kalmykia
of the Russian Federation)
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- David Kugultinov (1922- ).
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Karaim Tatar (Jewish) Literature and Authors
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Kazakh Literature and Authors
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- Asan Kangi (1370-1465).
- Jhalkiz Jhyrau (1465-1560).
- Dosbambet-Jhyrau (1490-1523).
- Suinbai Aronuly (1815-1898). [Akyn poet].
- Abai Kunanbaev (1845-1904). [Abaj Kunanbaew, Abai Kounanbaiouly,
Ibrahim (Abay) Qunanbaev].
- Dzhambul Dzhabaev [often simply called "Dzhambul"] (1846-1945).
[Zhambyl Zhabaev].
- Jestaj Berkimbaew (1868-1946). [E Berkimbaiuly].
- Ahmet Baitursynov (1873-1938).
- Mir Yakub Dulatov (1885-1935).
- Mustafa Shokay (1890-1941).
- S. Toraigyrov (1893 -1920). [Sultanmachmut Toraigyrov].
- Magzhan Zhumabaev (1893-1937).
- Mukhtar Auezov, known as Mukhtar the Great (1897-1961).
[Muchtar Auezov, M Äuezov].
- Bukara Tyshkanbaev (1920-1985).
- Muekagali Makataev (1931-1976). [poet].
- Sherkhan Murtaza (1932- ). [Murtaza Sherchan].
- Oralkhan Bokeev (1943- ).
- Muchtar Magaullin ( - ).
- Marat Kabanbaev ( - ).
- Murat Telibekov ( - ).
- Olzhas Suleimenov ( - ). [Olzhas Suleymenov].
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Khanty-Mansi
Literature and Authors
[Khanty previously known
as Ostyaks or Ostiaks, and the Mansi as the Voguls]
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| Khanty-Mansi Literature Web Sites |
| Khanty-Mansi Authors Web Sites |
Khanty Authors
- Priest Vologodsky ( - ).
- Father Yegorov ( - ) and Father Tveritin ( - ).
Mansi Authors
- Father G. Popov ( - ).
- Bishop Nikanor ( - ).
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- Saint Stephen of Perm (1340-1396).
- Ivan Kuratov ((1839-1875). First Komi poet.
- Tim Ven (Veniamin Timofeyevich Chistalev) ( - ). Another
founder of Komi literature.
- Nöbdinsa Vittorilt (1888-1943).
- Vasily Lytkin ( - ). Komi poet
- Gennadi Yushkov ( - ).
- Boris Shahov ( - ).
| Komi-Permian Literature Web Sites |
- Permian Komis.
By Lyudmila Nikitina.
- Komi.
See comments on the Komi-Permyak Literary Language.
- PUBLICATIONS
of the Institute of Language, Literature and History, Komi
Science Centre, Ural Division, Russian Academy of Sciences,
in 1999.
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- A. Zubov ( - ).
- M. Likhachev ( - ).
- V. Deryabin ( - ).
- S. Karavayev ( - ).
- N. Popov ( - ).
- Fyodor Tarakanov ( - ).
- Leonid Nikitin ( - ).
- Fyodor Istomin ( - ).
- M. Vavilin ( - ).
- I. Gagarin ( - ).
- A. Anikin ( - ).
- N. Savelyev ( - ).
- N. Yarkov ( - ).
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Kyrgyz Literature and Authors
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- Barpy Alykulov (1884-1949). (Varpy Alykulov).
- Aaly Tokombaev (1904-1988). (Aali Tokombaev, Ali Tokombaev).
- Nadyrbek Alymbekov (19[..]- ).
- Chingiz Torekulovich Aitmatov (1928- ).
- Almash Choibekova ( - ).
- Sherboto Tokombaev (1974- ).
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Lebanese Literature and Authors
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- Bassam Hajjar (1955- ).
- Inaya Jaber ( - ).
- Nizar Qabbani (1923-1998). [Also listed under Syrian
Literature].
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Lezgin Literature and Authors
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Livonian [Liivi] Literature and Authors [
Self-designation: raandalist 'coast dwellers' and kalamied
'fishermen'; more recently, after World War II also liivõd,
liibõd, liivnikad, liivlist; the self-designation of the
language: randakeel 'coastal language'.]
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Macedonian Literature and Authors
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- Dimitar Miladinov (1810-1862). Also considered a Bulgarian.
- Kirlil Pejcinovic (1770-1845).
- Parteni Zografski (1818-1875).
- Marko Cepenkov (1829-1920).
- Konstantin Miladinov (1830-1862). Also considered a Bulgarian.
- Grigor Prlicev (1830-1893). [Grigor Parlicev; Grigor Prlichev;
Grigorios Stavridis]. Also considered a Bulgarian.
- Kuzman Sapkarev (1834-1908).
- G'org'i (G'orgo) Pulevski (1838-1894).
- Rajko Zinzifov (1839—1877).
- Blazhe Koneski (1921 - 1993).
- Gane Todorovski (1929- ).
- Mateja Matevski (1929- ).
- Vlada Uroševic (1934- ). [Also appears in the Serbian
Literature and Authors Section).
- Radovan Pavlovski (1937- ).
- Lidija Dimkovska (1971- ).
- Ivan Dodovski (1974- ).
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Mari or Cheremis Literature and Authors [Mari
have three ethnic units: Hill Mari, Meadow Mari, and Eastern
Mari]
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- Sergei Tshavainilt (1888-1937). [Also known as Sergei
Chavainin].
- Nikon Ignatyev ( - ). [First Mari poet].
- Gennadi Matyukovsky ( - ). [Mountain Mari poet].
- Valentin Kolumb (1935-1974).
- Marilaiset.
["Find" Kolumb for paragraph on this poet].
- I. I. Osmin ( - ). [Current prominent poet].
- Laid Shemjer ( - ).
- Zoya Dudina ( - ).
- Albertina Ivanova ( - ).
- Aleksandr Yuzykain ( - ). A. Yuzykain.
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Mongolian Literature and Authors
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- Vanchibalyn Gulransa (1820-1851).
- Hishiogbat (1849-1916).
- Vanchinbalyn Injinaash ( - ).
- Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj (1906-1937).
- Ts. Damdinsuren ( - ).
- Rinchin Choinoan (1935-1970).
- S. Byannemeh. ( - ). [Buyannemeh].
- B Ochirhyag ( - ).
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Literature and Authors
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- Alexander Doronin ( - ).
- Alexander Pudin ( - ). A Mordvinian playwright,
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[Mordvin] Moksha
Literature and Authors
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Ossetian Literature and Authors
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- Shamil Abayev ( - ).(Ossetian poet).
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Kosta Khetagurov (1859-1906). National poet
of Ossetia.
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Palestinian Literature and Authors
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- Mahmoud Darwish (1941- ).
- Walid Khazendar (1950- ).
- Zakaria Mohammed (1951- ).
- Ibrahim Nasrallah (1954).
- Ghassan Zaqtan (1954- ).
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Persian and Iranian Literature and Authors
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- Abu 'Abdullah Ja'far ibn Muhammad Rudaki (c. 860-941).
- Hakim Abol-Ghasem Ferdowsi Toosi (ca. 935/940 AD - ca.
1020/1026 AD). [Also known as Hakim Abu al-Qasim
Mansur Firdowsi and Abu al-Qasim Firdowsi].
- Omar Khayyam (1048-1122).
- Nizami Ganjavi (1141-1209 or 1140-1203). [also known as
Abu Muhammad Ilyas ibn Yusef Nizami; Nizami Gyanjevi] [Also
listed in the Azerbaijani
Literature and Authors section].
- Molana Jalal-e-Din Mohammad Molavi Rumi [Also known as
Jalaal al-Dain Raumai ]. (In Turkish: Mevlana Jalal-e-Din
Mevlavi Rumi; Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi) (1207-1273). [Also
listed in the Azerbaijani
Literature and Authors section].
- Shams Tabrizi ( - ). [Shams Tebrizi; Shams-I Tabrizi].
[Listed also in Azerbaijani
Literature and Authors section].
- Mushref al-din ibn Muslehiddin-i Shirazi Sa'di (c. 1219-1292).
Known mostly for his 1257 Bustan (The Garden) and the 1258
Gulistan (The Rose Garden).
- Khwaju Kirmani (1281- ). [Also known as Kamalu'd-Din Abu
‘l’ Ata Mahmud 'Ali bin Mahmud].
- Khajeh Shamseddin Mohammad Hafiz Shirazi (or Khwajeh Shams
al-Din Muhammad Hafez Shirazi) (ca. 1310/25- ca. 1388/89).
- [Chaghatai Turkish literary poet] Mir Ali Shir
(pen name Nawaig) (1441-1501). (Nisamuddin Alisher
Navoi; Älishir Navayi [Nawa'i]; Mir Nizamu'd-Din
Ali Shir Nawai) [Also listed in the Uyghur
or Uighur or East Turkistan Literature and Authors section
and the Uzbek
Literature and Authors section and the [Old]
Turkestan Literature and Authors section].
- Dawlat Shah ( - ).
- Nizami Arudhi ( - ).
- Mirza Ali Modjuz (1873-1934).
- M.A. Terbiyat (1875-1939).
- Mohammad Ali Jamalzadeh (ca. 1895-1997).
- Sadeq Hedayat (1903-1951).
- Sadeq Chubak (1916- ).
- Simin Daneshvar (1921- ).
- Ibrahim Gulistan (1922- ).
- Jalal Al-i Ahmad (1923- ).
- Samad Behrangi (1939-1968).
- Gina Barkhordar Nahai (1965? - ). [Iranian-Jewish Writer
residing in Los Angeles, Calif.].
- Roya Hakakian (1966- ). [Iranian-Jewish writer now residing
in the USA].
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Iranian/Persian Jewish Authors
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- Gina Barkhordar Nahai (1965? - ). [Iranian-Jewish Writer
residing in Los Angeles, Calif.].
- Roya Hakakian (1966- ). [Iranian-Jewish writer now residing
in the USA].
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Veronika Cibriková ( - ).
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The following are Romani writers: Manus Romanov (lives in Istanbul);
Semso Avdic from Bosnia; Eli Frankham from England; Sandra Jayat
from France; Philomena Franz and Melanie Spitta, both from Germany;
Menyhért Lakathos, József Choli Daróczi, József Holdosi, Károly
Bari and Attila Balogh, all from Hungary; Zivojin Pacvlovic,
Milutin Petrovic, Borislav Horvat, Ali Krasnici, Zoran Lekic,
Seljasedin Salosori, Ruzdija Sejdovic and Gordana Djuric all
from former Yugoslavia; Muharem Serbezovski and Iljaz Sabani,
both from Macedonia; Teresa Mirga and Edward Grof Glowacki,
both from Poland; George Paun-Ialomiteanu from Romania; Ilia
Mazure, Volodimir Bambula and Michailo Gregoric Kosimirenko,
all from Ukraine; Iiwan Mihailowic Pancenko from Russia; Dezider
Banga, Jan Berky, József Ravasz, Bohuslava Vargova and Anna
Koptova, all from Slovakia; Jozek Horvat from Slovenia; Ruda
Dzurko from Czech Republic; Georgi Parushev from Bulgaria.
- Hans-Aslak Guttorm (1907-1992).
- Kirsti Paltto (1947- ).
-
Rauni Magga
Lukkari ( - ).
-
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
1943-2001. [A'illohaš].
- Eino Guttorm ( - ).
- Kati-Claudia Fofonoff ( - ). [Skolt Sámi].
- Rauna Paadar-Leivo ( - ).
- Jovnna-Ánde Vest ( - ).
- Kerttu Vuolab ( - ).
- Aune Kuuva ( - ).
- Matti Morottaja ( - ).
- Petteri Morottaja ( - ).
- Iisakki and Ilmari Mattus ( - ). [Inari Sámi].
- Inger-Mari Aikio-Arianaick ( - ).
Slovak Literature and Authors
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| Authors Web Sites [Also
includes other individuals who
contributed to the social, national
and cultural awakening of Slovaks]. |
- Ludovít Štúr (1815 1856).
- Andrej Radlinsky (1817-1879).
- Janko Krai', (1822-1876).
- Dominik Tatarka (1913-1989).
- Pavel Vilikovsky (1941- ).
- Dušan Mitana (1946- ).
- Rudolf Sloboda (1938-1995).
- Dušan Dušek ( - ).
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Slovenian Literature and Authors
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- Primoz Trubar (1508-1586).
- France Prešeren (1800-1848).
- Josip Vidmar (1895-1992).
- Ivan Cankar (1876-1918).
- Louis Adamic (1899-1951). [Slovene-American
writer].
- Srecko Kosovel (1904-1926).
- Tomaz Salamun (1941- ).
- Slavoj Žižek (1949- ).
- Brane Mozetic (1958- ).
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Syriac Literature and Authors
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Syrian Literature and Authors
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-
Yusif al-Hakim (1879-1979).
-
Mohammad al-Maghut
(1934- ).
-
Nouri al-Jarrah (1956-
)..
- Sa’adeh (1904- ). [Antoun Sa’adeh].
- Antoun Sa'adeh - The Complete
Works 5.
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Tajik Literature and Authors
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- Mir Saiid Alii Hamadoni (1314-1386).
- Abuabdullo Rudaki ( - ). Famous
Tajik poet, a founder of Tajik poetry.
- Abdulrahman Mushfiq (1538-1588).
Famous Tajik poet.
- Ahmad Donish (1826- ). [Listing
also appears in [Old]
Turkestan Literature and Authors
Section].
- Shahin Shamzodin (1857-1893).
One of the most talented Tajik poets
of the latter part of the 19th century.
- Muhammadsiddiq Hairat (1878-1902).
- Ahmadjan Hamdi (1876-1937).
- Sadriddin Aini (1878-1954).
- Abdulrauf Fitrat (1886-1938).
[Poet, writer, and one of the prominent
figures of the Young Bukharans.]
- Abu al-Qasim Lahuti (1887-1957).
[Abu'l-Qasem Lahuti ; in Tajik,
Abdulqosim Lohuti]. Revolutionary
poet of Iran and one of the founders
of Tajik-Soviet poetry.
- Jalal Ikrami (1909-1993).
- Mirzo Tursunzoda (1911-1977).
Tajik poet. [ Mirzo Tursun-Zadeh].
- Sotim Uluqzoda (1911- )
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Tatar Literature and Authors (Republic
of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation)
[And Tatars living
elsewhere in the Russian Federation, Ukraine,
and Central Asia, especially in
the pre-USSR period]
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- Shihabeddin Marcani (1818-1889). [Sihabaddin Marcani; Sihababdin Marcani; Sihabåddin Mårcani; Shihabuddin Merjani].
-
Gabdullah
Tukay (1886 -1913).
- Alimjan Ibrahimov (1887-1928).
Tatar writer, publicist, and Soviet
Peoples Worker.
- Fateh Kerimi (1871-1941). Tatar
writer and journalist.
- Abdullo Tuqai (1876-1913). Tatar
poet and educator.
- Sharif Kamal (1884-1942). Mordvin-Tatar-born
writer.
- G. Tukay (1886-1913). Tatar national
poet.
- Hadi Taktash (1900- ). Mordvin-Tatar
poet.
- Mussa Jalil (Zalilov) (1906-1944).
Tatar poet and literary man.
- Yegor Isayev (1926- ). Tartar
poet.
- Ravil Bukharev (1951- ). Kazan
Tatar poet.
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Tibetan Literature and Authors
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[Old] Turkestan Literature and Authors [Site includes middle age and pre-modern Central Asia
area known as Turkestan. May include some
Arab, Persian, Turkish, Timurid, etc links.
May also include some links to some of the
present-day "successor states": Turmenistan,
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,
Uyghurstan or Eastern Turkistan, and other
neighboring countries.]
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- Abubakr Muhammad ibn Ja'afar-i Bukhari Narshakhi
(889-959). Author of Tarikh-i Bukhara or the
Tarikh-i Narshakhi (in Arabic).
- Omar Khayyam (1048-1122).
- Najmuddin Abuhafs Nasafi (1068-1142). Author
of Aqayed-i Nasafi, one of the textbooks in
the madrasahs.
- Molana Jalal-e-Din Mohammad Molavi Rumi (1207-1273).
(Also known as Jalal al-Din Muhammad ibn Baho
al-din Valad Rumi. In Turkish: Mevlana Jalal-e-Din
Mevlavi Rumi) (1207-1273).
- Khajeh Shamseddin Mohammad Hafiz Shirazi (or
Khwajeh Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez Shirazi)
(ca. 1310/25-1388/89).
- Kamol-i Khojandi (d. 1400) [Great poet and
one of the prominent representatives of Tajik
poetry.]
- Abdulrahman Jami (1414-1492) [Great Perso-Tajik
poet. Author of many books of poetry and prose.]
- [Chaghatai Turkish literary poet] Mir Ali
Shir (pen name Nawaig) (1441-1501). (Nisamuddin
Alisher Navoi; Älishir Navayi [Nawa'i]; Mir
Nizamu'd-Din Ali Shir Nawai; Mir AliSher Navoi)
[Also listed in the Persian
or Iranian Literature and Authors section
and in the Uyghur
or Uighur or East Turkistan Literature and Authors
section and in the Uzbek
Literature and Authors section].
- Mirza Abdul Qader Bedil (1644-1721). [Great
Indian-Tajik-Persian poet and pantheistic thinker
who influenced Tajik literature during the 18th
and 19th centuries.]
- Ahmad Donish (1826- ). [Listing also appears
in Tajik
Literature and Authors Section].
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Turkmen Literature and Authors
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- The Book of Dede Korkut. [Oghuz Turks].
- Korkut Ata ( - ).
- Makhtumkuli (approx. 1730-1780). [poet]. [Magtymguly].
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Udmurt Literature and Authors [Formerly
known as Votiak or Votyak]
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- Kuzebai Gerdilt (1898-1937). [Kuzebay Gerd].
- Ashaltshi Okilt (1898-1973)
- Pjotr Zahharov ( - ).
- Vassily Vanyushev ( - ).
- Kedra Mitrei ( - ).
- Zoia Bogomilova ( - ).
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Uyghur or Uighur or East Turkistan Literature
and Authors
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- Abu Al-Nasr Al-Farabi (870-950 A.D.).
- [Chaghatai Turkish literary poet] Mir Ali
Shir (pen name Nawaig) (1441-1501). (Nisamuddin
Alisher Navoi; Älishir Navayi [Nawa'i]) [Also
listed in the Uzbek
Literature and Authors section and the Persian
or Iranian Literature and Authors section
and the [Old] Turkestan
Literature and Authors section].
- Khirkati (1634-1724). A Qashqar poet.
- Zaleli ( - ). [Lived in the first half of
the 18th century].
- Novbati ( - ). [Lived in the first half of
the 18th century].
- Shakrakhun ( - ).
- Arip ( - ).
- Khislat Qashqari ( - ).
- Makhmut Qashqari ( - ).
- Abduraim Nizari ( - ).
- Mussa-bin Isa Sayrami ( - ).
- Garibi ( - ).
- Ziyai ( - ).
- Saburi ( - ).
- Abduhaliq Uyghur (1901-1932). [Abduhalik Uygur;
Abduxalik Uyghur].
- Umar Mukhammadi (1906-1931).
- Zunan Kadir (1912-1989). [Zunun Kadir].
- Ismayil Sattarov (1916-1937).
- Nazarkhoja Adbusemyatov ( - ).
- Abdurehim Otkur (1923-1995).
- Turghun Almas (1924-2001).
- Khelil Khamrayev ( - ).
- Izim Iskanderov ( - ).
- Nur Israyilov ( - ).
- Turdi Khasan ( - ).
- Adbulkhamit Kojamberdiyev ( - ).
- M.Kharayev ( - ).
- Sadyr Palvan ( - ).
- Bilal Nazym ( - ).
- Seit-Mukhammet Kashi ( - ).
- Molla Shakir ( - ).
- Teypjan Aliyev ( - ).
- Lutpulla Mutallip ( - )..
- Abdukerim Gheni. ( - ). [Abdulkerim Gheni].
- Abdurrahaman Gur ( - ).
- Teyupcan LLiyup ( - ).
- Zordun Sabir ( - ).
- Ziya Samadi ( - ). Uighur poet living in Kazakhstan.
[Ziya Samedi].
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Uzbek Literature and Authors
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Vlah, Vlach, or Aromanian Literature and
Authors
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| [Per Prof. Victor A.
Friedman, Aromanians live in Albania, Macedonia,
Greece, and SW Bulgaria. The term Vlah also
covers Megleno-Romanian speakers in the Meglen
in SE Macedonia and the adjacent section of
Greece. The Daco-Romanian speakers of SE Serbia
are also called Vlahs.] |
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Rhigas Velestinlis-Fereos (1757-1798).
[Hellenized Vlah].
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Iosipos Moisiodax (c.1725-1800).
[Hellenized Vlah].
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Yiddish Literature and Poetry
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