Lev Kassil(1905-1970)
- Writer
Lev Kassil was born on 10 July 1905 in Pokrovskaya sloboda, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire [now Engels, Saratov Oblast, Russia]. He was a writer, known for Vratar (1936), Theft of Sight (1934) and Konduit (1936). He was married to Elena Iljinichna Cassil and Swetlana Leonidovna Sobinova. He died on 21 June 1970 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia].