Biography

Aleksandr Sigaev was born on May 26, 1893 in village Vyshgorod, Ryazan uyezd, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ryazansky District, Ryazan Oblast, Russia]. He was a cinematographer, known for Fortress on the Volga (1942), Vzduvayte gorny (1925) and Enemies of Progress (1933). He died on June 28, 1971 in Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia].