Background
AFONIN, Grigoriy was born on February 12, 1894.
AFONIN, Grigoriy was born on February 12, 1894.
1913 graduate Moscow College of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Studied at Moscow Arts Theater Studio.
During Civil War acted with frontline drama brigades. Composed rhymed slogans, satirical ditties and military couplets, et cetera From 1920's performed on variety stage, presenting satirical feuilletons.