Author: V. Kaverin
Alternate names: Veni︠a︡min Aleksandrovich Kaverin
Born: 19 April [O.S. April 6] 1902
Died: 2 May 1989
Bio: Veniamin Aleksandrovich Kaverin (Russian: Вениами́н Алекса́ндрович Каве́рин; né Вениами́н А́белевич Зи́льбер (Veniamin Abelevich Zilber) was a Soviet and Russian writer, dramatist and screenwriter associated with the early 1920s movement of the Serapion Brothers.