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Yulian Semyonovich Semyonov
(Russian:
Юлиа?н Семёнович Семёнов
,
Russian pronunciation:
[j?l???an s???m??n?v??t? s???m??n?f]
), pen-name of
Yulian Semyonovich Lyandres
(Russian:
Ля?ндрес
) (October 8, 1931 ? September 15, 1993), was a
Soviet
and Russian novelist, screenwriter and poet. His works were mainly
spy fiction
and
detective fiction
. He was born in
Moscow
. His best known novel was
Seventeen Moments of Spring
.
[1]
Semyonov died on September 15, 1993 from a
stroke
in Moscow, aged 61.