Background
August (Avraam) Efimovich Javich was born on October 10, 1900 in Svencionys, Panevezio Apskritis, Lithuania. He was born in the family of a Jewish timber merchant Chaim Girshevich Yavich.
August (Avraam) Efimovich Javich was born on October 10, 1900 in Svencionys, Panevezio Apskritis, Lithuania. He was born in the family of a Jewish timber merchant Chaim Girshevich Yavich.
In September 1914, August Efimovich moved with his parents to Voronezh, where he graduated from the High School (the 1st gymnasium). He graduated from the directing department of the Theater Studio (Theater Institute) and in the summer of 1922 he moved to Moscow, where he studied at the Moscow Institute of Philosophy, Literature and History (MIFLI) (1931-1932).
Participant of the Civil and Great Patriotic wars. August Efimovich was an executive secretary of the editorial office of the newspaper "Voronezh commune" (October 1919). Since April 1920 was the head of the information and publishing department of the provincial department of public education, later - the head of the provincial political enlightenment. Published since 1925.
