Biography

Vsevolod Vishnevskiy was born on December 21, 1900 in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]. He was a writer, known for We Are from Kronstadt (1936), Nezabyvaemyy 1919 god (1951) and Pervaya konnaya (1941). He died on February 28, 1951 in Moscow, USSR [now Russia].

Was a war correspondent for Pravda and editor of Znamya Magazine.

Served in both World Wars.

Survivor of the Siege of Leningrad during WWII.