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What Russians have won the Nobel Prize for literature?

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1933 - Ivan Bunin - "for the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing"

1958 - Boris Pasternak - "for his important achievement both in contemporary lyrical poetry and in the field of the great Russian epic tradition" (forced to decline by Soviet Union)

1965 - Mikhail Sholokhov - "for the artistic power and integrity with which, in his epic of the Don, he has given expression to a historic phase in the life of the Russian people"

1970 - Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn - "for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature"

1987 - Joseph Brodsky - "for an all-embracing authorship, imbued with clarity of thought and poetic intensity" (he was part English)

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