Yevgeny Dmitrievich Lyufanov was a talented Soviet novelist and playwright. Took part in the Great Patriotic War.
Background
Yevgeny Dmitrievich Lyufanov was born on January 20, 1908 in the city of Morshansk, Tambovskaya region, Russian Federation in the family of a railroad employee. After the tragic death of his 24-year-old mother in 1910 (for unknown reasons, she rushed under the train in Morshansk), their father Dmitry Mikhailovich Lyufanov took up the care of Yevgeny and his brother Peter. His aunt and godmother Yevgenya Ilinichna helped them.
Education
Yevgeny Dmitrievich graduated from school № 1 in Morshansk.
Career
Since 1927 Yevgeny Dmitrievich Lyufanov lived in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), worked as a caster at the plant in 1927-1931. During the Great Patriotic War, despite the bad sight from birth, he volunteered for the front, served as a war correspondent. In 1959 moved to Voronezh. From 1972 to 1975 Yevgeny Dmitrievich was the chairman of the Voronezh Writers' Organization.
Yevgeny Dmitrievich is the author of more than 15 books, including: "The Tale of the Barsev Days" (1931), "Islamov" (1934), "On the Eve of Happiness" (1963) and others.