Author: Lidii︠a︡ Nikolaevna Seĭfullina
Alternate names: L. Seĭfullina; Lidii︠a︡ Nikolaevna Seĭfullina; Lidiia Nikolaevna Seǐfullina; Lidiia Nikolaevna Seifullina; Лидия Николаевна Сейфуллина
Born: 23 March 1889
Died: 25 April 1954
Bio: Lidiya Nikolaevna Seifullina (Russian: Ли́дия Никола́евна Сейфу́ллина) was a Soviet journalist, playwright, novelist, and short story writer. Her short story "Virineia" serves as the basis for an opera by Sergei Slonimsky.