Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
November 28, 1915
Died
August 28, 1979 (age 63)
Place of Birth
Petrograd, Russian SFSR
Also Known As
Kirill Simonov
Кирилл Симонов
Константин Михайлович Симонов
К. Симонов
Konstantin Simonov
Biography
Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov, born Kirill (Russian: Константин Михайлович Симонов, 28 November [O.S. 15 November] 1915 – 28 August 1979), was a Soviet author and a war poet. He was a playwright and a wartime correspondent, most famous for his poem Wait for Me.
