Author: Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov
Born: 28 November  1915
Died: 28 August  1979
Bio: Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov, born Kirill Mikhailovich Simonov (Russian: Константин Михайлович Симонов), was a Soviet author, war poet, playwright and wartime correspondent, arguably most famous for his 1941 poem "Wait for Me".