PANTELEEV Leonid

Panteleyev Leonid real name - Eremeev Alexey Ivanovich (1908 - 1987), writer.
Born Aug. 9 (22 NS) in St. Petersburg in a military family. During the Civil War and lost his parents in 1921 was in school named after Dostoevsky for homeless. About this school is told in the first book Panteleeva (co-authored with G. White) --

Republic SHKID ". Memories of this school formed the basis of essays "Recent Chaldeans" (1939) and stories "Karlushkin focus", "Portrait". Panteleyev sought to children's book was essentially an in-depth content, "which would be both humor and heroism, and the lyrics, and real human passions, and a great idea". These qualities of the book Panteleeva deserve their popularity.

. In 1930 - 40 a number of his works together in a series of "Stories of heroism:" Package "(1932), . telling about the Civil War, . "Nochka" (1939), . "Guard soldier" (1943), . on the events of the War, . "New", . "Handkerchief" (1952), . famous story "Honestly" (1941).,

. In 1966 a book was published "Our Mary", a diary of the daughter of the writer, which he kept for many years.

. Panteleyev was the author of essays, short stories, diaries, on the besieged Leningrad: "In the besieged city" (1964), "January 1944" (1965), as well as memories of writers - S. Marshak, E. Schwarz, M. Gorky.

. Some novels and short stories were filmed Panteleeva ( "Clock", "Honestly," "Republic SHKID", "package", etc.)
. L. Panteleev died in 1987 in Moscow.