Konstantin Simonov
Known For
Writing
Born
November 28, 1915
Died
August 28, 1979 (aged 63)
Birthplace
Petrograd, Russian SFSR
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.
