About
Russian playwright who became famous for his works such as The Elder Son and House, Overlooking the Field.
Before fame
He was a musical child, and devoted much time to this before developing his writing.
Trivia
He drowned while on a fishing expedition in 1972.
Family life
He married his wife just two years before his death.
Associated with
Like Russian Presidential wife Svetlana Medvedeva, he was Russian Orthodox.
