Gennady Gor
Writer
Gennady Samoilovich Gor was a Soviet writer of science fiction.
The son of a Jewish family exiled to Siberia, Gor went in 1923 to Petrograd, where he studied history and philology and survived the Siege of Leningrad. Wikipedia
Born: January 15, 1907, Ulan-Ude, Russia
Died: January 6, 1981 (age 73 years), Saint Petersburg, Russia