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Wilde, Dumas, Doyle, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Hugo, Shakespeare 

1.     Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan _ _ _ _ _ (1859 – 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson.  Among his other works are The Mystery of Cloomber, Narrative of John Smith, The Lost World.

2. Fyodor _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1821-1881) was a Russian novelist and philosopher. His works explore human psychology in the troubled political and social atmospheres of 19th-century Russia, and engage with a variety of philosophical and religious themes. His notable works are Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, Demons, The Brothers Karamazov.
3. William _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1564 –1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist.  He is known for Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth.
4. Alexander _ _ _ _ _ _ (1799-1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. He published his first poem at the age of 15. Critics consider many of his works masterpieces. His notable works are Eugene Onegin, The Captain's Daughter, Boris Godunov, Ruslan and Ludmila.
5. Oscar _ _ _ _ _ was an Irish poet and playwright. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray ,  The Importance of Being Earnest , The Canterville Ghost
6. Ivan _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1818-1883) was a Russian writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West. His best known works are Rudin, A Nest of the Gentry, On the Eve, Mumu and Fathers and Sons. 
7. Mikhail _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1814-1841) was a Russian writer, poet and painter. His notable works are Death of the Poet, Demon, The Novice Mcyri, Borodino, A Hero of Our Time.
8. Samuil _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1887 – 1964) was a Russian and Soviet writer of Jewish origin, translator and poet who wrote for both children and adults. He published the following works at the publishing house Rainbow, Kids in a cage, Fire, The Tale of a Silly Mouse, Blue bird, Circus, Ice Cream, Yesterday and today, Luggage, Poodle, Post Office, and What an absent-minded guy, 12 Months.
9. Alexandre _ _ _ _ _ (1802 – 1870) was a French writer. His works have been translated into many languages, and he is one of the most widely read French authors. Many of his historical novels of high adventure were originally published as serials, including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After, and The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later. His novels have been adapted since the early twentieth century into nearly 200 films.
10. Leo _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1828-1910) was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time. He received multiple nominations for Nobel Prize in Literature. He first achieved literary acclaim with his trilogy, Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth, and Sevastopol Sketches. He is best known for the novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina.

11.  Anton _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history. The Seagull, Uncle VaVanya, Three Sisters and The Cherry Orchard, Kashtanka are his most famous works.

12. Victor _ _ _ _ (1802 – 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered to be one of the greatest and best-known French writers. Outside France his most famous works are the novels The Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, The Contemplations and The Legend of the Ages.
13. Mikhail _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1891-1940) was a Russian writer, doctor and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel The Master and Margarita, published posthumously, which has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century. His other notable works are The Fatal Eggs and Heart of a Dog.
14. Nickolay _ _ _ _ _ was a Russian novelist, short story writer and playwright of Ukrainian origin. Among his works are The Nose, Viy, The Overcoat, Nevsky Prospekt, Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka, The Government Inspector, Dead Souls, Taras Bulba, Diary of a Madman, The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich, "The Portrait, The Carriage. 
15. Alexander _ _ _ _ (1880 –1921) was a Russian lyrical poet, writer, publicist, playwright, translator and literary critic.