Konstantin Simonov
Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov, born Kirill (Russian: Константин Михайлович Симонов, 28 November [O.S. 15 November] 1915 – 28 August 1979), was a Soviet author and a war poet. He was a playwright and a wartime correspondent, most famous for his poem Wait for Me.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1915-11-28 · Petrograd, Russian SFSR
- Died
- 1979-08-28
Known for
- Pirosmani (1969) — Script Consultant
- Twenty Days Without War (1976) — Narrator (voice), screenwriter
- On the Road to Berlin (2015) — Novel
- Normandy - Neman (1960) — Writer
- The Alive and the Dead (1964) — Novel
- The Russian Question (1948) — Theatre Play
- Retribution (1969) — Novel
- The Fourth (1972) — Theatre Play
- Wait for Me (1943) — Writer
- The Immortal Garrison (1956) — Writer
- Lad from Our Town (1942) — Theatre Play
- In the Name of the Motherland (1943) — Screenplay
- The Polynin Case (1970) — Writer
- Days and Nights (1945) — Writer
- The Ordinary Arctic (1976) — Himself
- If Your House Means a Thing to You... (1967) — Screenplay