Evgeny Schwartz | |
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Born | Evgeny Lvovich Schwartz October 21 [O.S. October 9] 1896 Kazan, Russian Empire |
Died | January 15, 1958 Leningrad, Soviet Union | (aged 61)
Occupation | Editor, novelist and playwright |
Period | Avant-garde |
Years active | 1924–1957 |
Evgeny Lvovich Schwartz (Russian: Евге́ний Льво́вич Шва́рц; October 21 [O.S. October 9] 1896, Kazan, Russian Empire – January 15, 1958, Leningrad, Soviet Union) was a Soviet writer and playwright, whose works include twenty-five plays, and screenplays for three films (in collaboration with Nikolai Erdman).