List of Belarusian writers

Below is an alphabetical list of famous novelists, poets, and playwrights, who are Belarusian or of Belarusian origin.


A

  • Aleś Adamovič (1927–1994), writer and critic.
  • Kastuś Akuła (1925–2008), writer and journalist.
  • Śviatłana Aleksijevič (born 1938), investigative journalist and prose writer.
  • Francišak Alachnovič (1883–1944), writer, journalist and Gulag survivor.
  • Guillaume Apollinaire (1880–1914), poet, playwright short-story writer and novelist.
  • Natalla Arsieńnieva (1903–1997), playwright, poet, and translator.
  • Isaac Azimov (1920–1992), science fiction and popular science writer.

B

C

  • Ciotka (Ałaiza Paškievič) (1876–1916), poet and political activist.

Č

  • Jan Čačot (1796–1847), romantic poet and ethnologist.
  • Kuźma Čorny (1900–1944), novelist.[1]

D

H

  • Maksim Harecki (1893–1939), folklorist and scholar.
  • Ciška Hartny (Źmicier Žyłunovič) (1887–1937), poet, writer and journalist.
  • Alés Harun (1887–1920), poet, story writer and dramatist.[1]
  • Larysa Hienijuš (1910–1983), poet, writer and nationalist.

K

  • Kastuś Kalinoŭski (1838–1864), writer, journalist, lawyer and revolutionary.
  • Uładzimier Karatkievič (1930–1984), romantic writer.
  • Hienadź Klaŭko (1932–1979), poet and translator.
  • Jakub Kołas (Kanstancin Mickievič) (1882–1956), poet, dramatist and writer.
  • Janka Kupała (Ivan Łucevič) (1882–1942), poet and writer.

Ł

  • Vaclaŭ Łastoŭski (1883–1938), critic, literary historian and politician.

M

  • Janka Maŭr (1883–1971), writer.
  • Ivan Mielež (1921–1976), novelist and playwright.

N

  • Uładzimier Niaklajeŭ (born 1946), poet and writer.

O

  • Napaleon Orda (1807–1883), musician, composer, artist and writer.

P

R

S

  • Leŭ Sapieha (1557–1663)
  • Francysk Skaryna (c. 1490 – c. 1551), publisher and translator.
  • Uładzimier Sodal (1937–2015), specialist in literature, journalist, researcher, local historian.
  • Uładzisłaŭ Syrakomla (1823–1862), romantic poet, writer and translator.

Š

  • Ivan Šamiakin (1921–1984), socialist realist writer.
  • Karłas Šerman (1934–2005), translator.

T

  • Maksim Tank (Jaŭhien Skurko) (1912–1995), poet and translator.
  • Kiryła Turaŭski (1130–1182), bishop and saint.
  • Siarhiej Trachimionak (born 1950), writer, screenwriter, novelist, short story writer, detective story writer, writes in Russian language.

V

References

  1. Robert B. Pynsent; Sonia I. Kanikova (1993). The Everyman Companion to East European Literature. Dent. ISBN 978-0-460-87201-0. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
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