Minor Characters!
There are too many minor characters to count in this novel...so while this list is incomplete, the important minor characters are here.
- Mark Ratslayer
A disfigured and enormous centurion who leads Pontius Pilate's military forces.
- Matthew Levi
Follower of Yeshua and former tax collector.
- Bar-Rabban
The prisoner who is freed instead of Yeshua although he is more dangerous than Yeshua.
- Yoseph Kafia
The High Priest of the Hebrews. Demands that Bar-Rabban is freed instead of Yeshua.
- Sashka Ryukhin
The poet who takes Ivan to the asylum.
- Stepan Bogdanovich "Styopa" Likhodeyev
The director of the Variety Theatre. Sent to Yalta.
- Grigory Danilovich Rimsky
Styopa's boss, financial director of the theatre.
- Geroge Bengalsky
The master of ceremonies (MC) at Woland's performance.
- Ivan Savelievich Varenukha
House manager of the theatre. Kissed by Hella.
- Nikanor Ivanovich Bosoy
Chairman of the tenants' association for Berlioz's apartment.
- Maximilian Andreevich Poplavsky
Berlioz's uncle who tries to claim his apartment in Moscow.
- Dismas and Gestas
Two men executed with Yeshua.
- Achibald Archibaldovich
A former buccaneer who is feared and respected at Griboyedov's.
- Doctor Stravinsky
The doctor in charge at the asylum where Ivan and the Master are committed.
- Arkady Apollonovich Sempleyarov
A citizen who attends Woland's performance. His affair is exposed by Woland.
- Ariman and Latunsky
Critics of the Master's novel.
- Vasily Stepanovich Lastochkin
The bookkeeper at the theatre.
- Prokhor Petrovich
A man whose body disappears, but his suit operates independently.
- Anna Richardnova
The secretary of Petrovich.
- Andrey Fokich Sokov
The bartender and manager of the buffet at the theatre. Woland predicts that he will die of liver cancer.
- Professor Kuzmin
The doctor who speaks to Sokov. There is an orphaned black kitten and a sparrow doing the foxtrot in his office.
- Margarita's Husband
Loves Margarita, but she does not love him back.
- Natasha
Margarita's house servant who also uses Azazello's cream.
- Freida
A guest at Satan's ball. Margarita sympathizes with her and eventually saves her from her eternal haunting.
- Baron Meigel
Enter's Satan's ball alone and is killed for being a spy.
- Aloisy Mogarych
The man who moves into the Master's apartment.
- Annushka
A.K.A."The Plague." The woman who spills the sunflower oil that kills Berlioz.
- Aphranius
The head of Pilate's secret police.
- Yeduah of Kerioth
A.K.A. Judas. Has a passion for only money. Ordered to death by Pilate.