Biography

Mikhail Svetlov was born on June 17, 1903 in Katerynoslav, Katerynoslav Governorate, Russian Empire [now Dnipro, Ukraine]. He was a writer, known for Dvadtsat let spustya (1965), The Train Goes East (1948) and If War Comes Tomorrow (1938). He died on September 28, 1964 in Moscow, USSR [now Russia].