Background
Ivan Kasatkin was born on March 3, 1880 in Baranovitsa village, Kologrivsky district, Kostroma province, Russian Empire (now Baranovitsa village, Kostroma region, Russian Federation).
Ivan Kasatkin was born on March 3, 1880 in Baranovitsa village, Kologrivsky district, Kostroma province, Russian Empire (now Baranovitsa village, Kostroma region, Russian Federation).
After 1917 he worked in various creative organizations, was engaged in the consolidation of literary forces.
He carried on illegal revolutionary propaganda, wrote, printed and distributed underground proclamations. For participation in the revolutionary movement, he was repeatedly arrested. Unreasonably repressed in 1938, shot.