Biography

Aleksandr Popov was born on January 19, 1863 in village Nizhnekurmoyarskaya, First Don Okrug, Don Voisko Oblast, Russian Empire [now Tsimlyansky District, Rostov Oblast, Russia]. He was a writer, known for Schastlivogo plavaniya (1949), Vesyolaya voina (1931) and Devchonka, s kotoroy ya druzhil (1962). He died on January 19, 1949 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].