Semyon Frejlikh was born on February 20, 1920 in Uman, Kyiv Governorate, Ukrainian People's Republic [now Uman, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a writer, known for Solntse svetit vsem (1959), Ptitsy nad gorodom (1974) and Pesochnye chasy (1984). He died on February 15, 2005.
