Yevgeny Petrov (writer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yevgeny Petrov (writer)

Soviet writer

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1902

Place of Birth: Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 02-Jul-1942

Profession: screenwriter, writer, war correspondent, journalist

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Yevgeny Petrov (??????? ??????) was the pen name of Yevgeny Petrovich Katayev (??????? ???????? ??????; December 13 [O.S.
November 30] 1902 in Odessa – July 2, 1942) was a popular Soviet author in the 1920s and 1930s.
He often worked in collaboration with Ilya Ilf.
As Ilf and Petrov, they wrote The Twelve Chairs, released in 1928, and its sequel, The Little Golden Calf, released in 1931.