Author: Evalds Sokols
Alternate names: Born Svimpulis (sometimes given as Svimpuls), Sokols being a nickname given in the Latvian Communist underground, later used as a literary pseudonym and as a part of the official full name - Svimpulis-Sokols; transliteration from Russian Evald Petrovich Sokol
Born: 4 December 1901
Died: 15 December 1965