Author: Boris Vladimirovich Zakhoder
Alternate names: Boris Zakhoder; B. Zakhoder; Борис Владимирович Заходер; Борис Заходер
Born: 9 September 1918
Died: 7 November 2000
Bio: Boris Vladimirovich Zakhoder (Russian: Бори́с Влади́мирович Заходе́р) was a Russian poet, translator and children's writer. 
He is best known for his translations of Winnie-the-Pooh, Mary Poppins, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and other children's classics.