Russian
Encyclopedias written in Russian.
- Encyclopedic lexicon (Энциклопедический лексикон), 1834–1841, not finished, letters А–Д
- Geographical-statistical dictionary of Russian Empire (Географическо-статистический словарь Российской Империи), 1863–1885
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (Энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона, 1890–1906)
- Encyclopedia of Domestic Animation (Энциклопедия отечественной мультипликации)
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (Большая Советская энциклопедия, БСЭ)
- Great Russian Encyclopedia (Большая Российская энциклопедия, БРЭ)
- Soviet Encyclopedic Dictionary (Советский Энциклопедический Словарь, СЭС)
- Russian Wikipedia (Русская Википедия)
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