Aleksandr Grin was born on August 23, 1880 in Slobodskoy, Vyatka Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kirov Oblast, Russia]. He was a writer, known for Poslednyaya stavka mistera Ennioka (1923), Morgiana (1972) and Der Rattengott (1976). He died on July 8, 1932 in Staryj Krym, Crimean ASSR, RSFSR, USSR.