Vladimir Kirshon

Vladimir Mikhailovich Kirschon (born 6 Augustjul / August 19 1902greg, .. † July 28, 1938 in Moscow) was a Soviet writer and literary functionary ( RAPP ).

Kirschon wrote dramas with current themes ( The wonderful alloy 1934, German 1936). He was a staunch Stalinist, fell in 1938 but the Stalinist purges victim.