Maria Semyonova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Maria Semyonova

novelist

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1958

Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg

Profession: writer, translator, science fiction writer

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Maria Vasilyevna Semyonova (Rus.
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Most of her books are based on Slavic mythology, as well as on Russian and Norse pagan traditions.
She's best known for Wolfhound (Volkodav in Russian) fantasy series, that was adapted into 2007 film Wolfhound of The Grey Hound Clan.
Semyonova is also known for her numerous translations of western fantasy books into the Russian language.