Vasily Lebedev-Kumach

Vasily Lebedev-Kumach
Native name
Васи́лий Ива́нович Ле́бедев-Кума́ч
Born(1898-08-05)August 5, 1898
Moscow, Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 20, 1949(1949-02-20) (aged 50)
Pen name(Vasily) Kumach
OccupationPoet and Lyricist
EducationMoscow State University

Vasily Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach (Russian: Васи́лий Ива́нович Ле́бедев-Кума́ч); 5 August [O.S. 24 July] 1898 — 20 February 1949) was a Soviet poet and lyricist.[1]

  1. ^ Rubenstein, Joshua; Naumov, Vladimir P. (2001-01-01). Stalin's Secret Pogrom: The Postwar Inquisition of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-08486-3.