Background
Viktor Ivanovich Petrov was born on March 11, 1902 in Novorepnoe village, Novouzensky district, Samara province, Russia. Comes from the peasants.
Viktor Ivanovich Petrov was born on March 11, 1902 in Novorepnoe village, Novouzensky district, Samara province, Russia. Comes from the peasants.
Graduated from Communistic higher educational institution (komvuz) of Saratov, named after V.I. Lenin. (1939)
After graduating Communistic higher educational institution, he was performing party and soviet work. In 1929, in the village of Ust-Medveditskaya, he met A.S. Serafimovich, who played a big role in the artistic future of Petrov. In the 1930s he was the head of the political department in the machine-tractor station, the sugar beet farm (Paninsky district), the director of the Zoological Veterinary College (zoovetechnic), (the village of Kon-Kolodez of the Khlevensky district). Executive secretary of the Voronezh department of the Union of Soviet Writers (since 1939). Chairman of the Regional Committee (end of 1941 - summer 1942).
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1966
He was married, he has a son.