Konstantin Simonov

Gender: Male

Birthday: 1915-11-28 - 1979-08-28

Place of Birth: Petrograd, Russian SFSR

Also Known As: Kirill Simonov, Кирилл Симонов, Константин Михайлович Симонов, К. Симонов

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.