Soviet film director.
Born May 13th, 1898 in Rēzekne. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1967 at 69 years old in Komarovo, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan