Konstantin Simonov.

Konstantin Simonov.His biography in this article starts with the location of his birth.A place that is Petrograd.

So, November 15 (or 28th on new style) was born Constantine (although his name is something really Cyril) Mikhailovich.He brought up his stepfather, who taught at the military academy.But where he lived as a child known writer Konstantin Simonov?His biography tells us that when he lived in Saratov and Ryazan.

In 1930 Simonov graduated seven years, and then sent to learn the profession of a turner.The following year his family moved to Moscow.Konstantin Simonov (biography, described here as brief as possible, so that may be overlooked many details) begins to work at the plant, and work there until 1935.In 1931st Simon begins to write poems.

In 1936 the first "lit up" in the magazines now known Konstantin Simonov (biography reports and their names - "The Young Guard" and "October").In these journals have been published his first poetic work.In 1938, a writer completes training at the Literary Institute.Gorky and entered the graduate the institute.However, the following year he was sent to Mongolia at the Halkin-Gol.He works there as a war correspondent.After this trip Simonov back to college never came back.

first play, according to our biography Konstantin Simonov, was written by him in 1940, and after - staged at the Theatre of Leninsky Komsomol.Name it - "Love Story."The second play was written by Konstantin Simonov in the following year, and was called "The guy from our city."Throughout the year, Constantine did not waste any time - he went to the courses designed for war correspondents, who were at the Military-Political Academy, and also received the title of compulsory military quartermaster of the second rank.

amazing man was Konstantin Simonov.Brief biography of him does not figure boring life.On it is a lot to tell the world.

Once the war began, Constantine was drafted into the army, and began to work in the newspaper under the title "Battle Flag".Already in 1942, he became a senior battalion commissar, and in 1943 - a lieutenant colonel.After the war and did Simon moved into the ranks of colonels.Almost all of his military materials were published in the "Red Star".During the war years, Constantine was written several plays, novel and two books of poetry.

as a war correspondent Simon managed to get on all fronts, ran on Romanian, Bulgarian, Yugoslav, Polish and German soil.Personally I am seen the last battle for Berlin.After the war came the publication of his collection of essays.

After the war, traveled to many foreign trips.In three years, he traveled to Japan, the US and China.As the correspondent of "Pravda" lived in Tashkent (1958-1960).

His first novel, which is called "Comrades in Arms" was released in 1952, and followed him, and the book "The Living and the Dead" (1959).In 1961 the play was staged by Konstantin Simonov, "fourth".Staged theater "Contemporary".From 1963 to 1964, Constantine wrote the novel "Soldiers are not born", which in 1970-1971 to write a sequel, called "Last Summer".

For many novels were filmed Simon films and, in addition, the writer led a very active social life.

Gone from the life of Konstantin Simonov, the 28th of August, the year 1979.