Background
Bliakhin, Pavel was born on December 25, 1886 in the village of Verkhodym, near Saratov.
Bliakhin, Pavel was born on December 25, 1886 in the village of Verkhodym, near Saratov.
Old Bolshevik from 1903. Took part in the 1905 Revolution. In the 1920s published an adventure story, The Little Red Devils (Krasnye diavoliata), about the revolutionary exploits of a group of children, which became immensely popular, especially in its film adaptation.