Dragoon Victor Yuzefovich

(1913 - 1972)

Born on November 17 (30 NS) in New York. Since 1935 there has been an actor, then led the ensemble of literary and theatrical parody of "Blue Bird" (1948 - 1958).

Since 1940 publishes satirical articles and humorous stories, later collected in the book "Iron character" (1960), wrote songs, interludes, clowning, skits for variety and circus.

In 1959, stands as the author of funny stories for children under the general title "Deniskin stories". In 1961 came the story "He fell on the grass". In 1960, one after the other printed books writer: "Girl on the ball", "Enchanted letter", "childhood friend", "Dog Snatcher," "Twenty years under the bed," "Magic Power of Art", etc.. In the 1970's - "Red ball in the sky," "colorful stories," "Adventure", etc.. In 1980 wrote the book "What I love". V. Dragunskij died in 1972 in Moscow.

Used materials kn.: Russian writers and poets. Brief Biographical Dictionary. Moscow, 2000.