Translator
Discover renowned translators who have played a pivotal role in bridging language barriers and facilitating global communication. Explore a comprehensive list of celebrities in the field of translation, including notable authors, scholars, and activists who have made significant contributions to cultural exchange and international understanding.
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Lassi Nummi
FinlandFinnish writer and translator.
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Richard W. Sonnenfeldt
GermanyTranslator of the Nuremberg Trials
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Leonid Dimov
RomaniaRomanian poet and translator
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Constance Clara Garnett
Great BritainEnglish translator of Russian literature
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Fedor Didler
RussiaTranslator of Russian poets into German
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Petr Ravich
FranceFrench writer, translator, journalist.
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Jurgis Kunchinas
LithuaniaLithuanian poet, prose writer, essayist, translator.
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Mikulas Konac
Czech writer
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Betty Alver
EstoniaEstonian poet, prose writer, translator.
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William Safire
USASpeechwriter for President Nixon
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Georgiy Kubatyan
ArmeniaArmenian and Russian poet and translator
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Aleksander Livergant
RussiaLiterary scholar, translator from English, PhD in art history
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Grigoriy Kochur
UkraineUkrainian poet, translator, literary scholar, dissident and human rights activist.
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Vasiliy Planskiy
UkraineUkrainian poet, prose writer, translator, religious thinker.
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Myrzahan Tnimov
KazakhstanKazakh translator
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Nikolaj Gerbel
RussiaPoet-translator
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Alan Myers
Great BritainTranslator of Russian literature
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Petr Hansen
DenmarkDanish-Russian literary figure, translator.
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Stefan Zertis
Moldavian, worked as a translator for Mazepa
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Charu Ashirov
TurkmenistanTurkmen Soviet poet, writer and translator
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Muhammad Osman Al-Jalal
EgyptEgyptian writer and translator.
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Frantisek Kvapil
CzechCzech poet, translator.
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Ryszard Wojnakowski
PolandPolish translator.
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Bogdan Zadura
PolandPolish poet, novelist, essayist, translator
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Antoine Berman
FranceFrench translator
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Miriam Akavia
IsraelIsraeli writer and translator
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Hitoshi Igarashi
JapanTranslator.
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Dierd Faludi
HungaryHungarian poet, prose writer, translator.
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Tadeush Lopalevskiy
PolandPolish poet, novelist, playwright
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Eduard Shavann
FranceFrench archaeologist and sinologist, professor at the College de France (since 1893).
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Alexander Zhovtis
KazakhstanSoviet and Kazakhstani writer, literary scholar, translator, teacher.
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Vytautas Bloze
LithuaniaLithuanian poet, songwriter, translator.
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Jakub Zebrowski
PolandPolish translator of the 17th century.
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Alexey Artiushkov
DiveTranslator from Greek and Latin, poetry scholar, literary historian
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Miquel Cabal Guarro
SpainCatalan translator of Russian literature into Catalan
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Faber Yakobus
FranceHe is known primarily as an interpreter of Aristotle, who made a very valuable contribution to philosophical literature for that time.
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Valeria Matorina
RussiaTranslator from English and Polish
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Ivailo Kalfin
BulgariaBulgarian politician, diplomat
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Sapardi Djoko Damono
IndonesiaIndonesian poet, essayist and translator.
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Linas Broga
LithuaniaLithuanian poet, translator.
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Wladimir Bienstock
FranceRussian-French journalist, writer, translator, collector
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John Florio
Great BritainEnglish linguist, lexicographer, translator.
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Diana Lewis Burgin
USAAmerican translator, literary critic and poet
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Petr Ivanov
UkraineCandidate of Philological Sciences (1956). Father of film actor Sergei Ivanov.
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Boris Brainin
AustriaAustrian poet, translator of poetry into German.
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George Skenlan
Great BritainHe was a translator for the USSR national team at the 1966 World Cup
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Walter Hasenclever
GermanyGerman expressionist poet and translator.
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Vasiliy Anastasevich
RussiaTranslator and bibliographer
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Hans Bjorkegren
SwedenSwedish poet, writer, historian and translator
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Antanas Gailius
LithuaniaLithuanian poet and translator
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Finland
Germany
Romania
Great Britain
Russia
France
Lithuania

Estonia
USA
Armenia

Ukraine

Kazakhstan


Denmark
Turkmenistan
Egypt
Czech
Poland


Israel
Japan
Hungary



Dive
Spain


Bulgaria
Indonesia




Austria



Sweden