Gavriil Nikolayevich Troyepolsky was a Soviet writer, best known for his novel White Bim Black Ear.
The novel White Bim Black Ear was published in English by name "Beem" by Harper & Row in 1978. Wikipedia
Born: November 29, 1905, Gribanovsky District, Russia
Died: June 30, 1995 (age 89 years), Voronezh, Russia
Movies: White Bim Black Ear and Land and People
Books: White Bim Black Ear and Beem