Vasily Belov
Vasily Ivanovich Belov was a Soviet and Russian writer, poet and dramatist, who published more than sixty books which sold seven million copies. A prominent member of the influential 1970s–1980s derevenschiki movement, Belov's best known novels include Business as Usual, Eves, The Best is Yet to Come and The Year of a Major Breakdown.
23 October 1932
Born on the same birth day (23 October): Aravind Adiga • Beatrice Faumuina • Colin Milburn • Dianne Reeves • Goldie Harvey • Inez and Charlie Foxx • Jonita Gandhi • Jovanka Radičević • João Maurício Vanderlei, Baron of Cotegipe • Laurie Halse Anderson • Manuela Velasco • Mohammed Abdellaoue • Moritz Kaposi • Rickey Paulding • Samuel Morey • Sander Westerveld • Speckled Red • Taner Akçam • Würzel
Born in the same month (October 1932): Albert Collins • Dick Gregory • Dolores Moore • Ray Reardon • Rokurō Naya • Rosey Brown • Spyros Kyprianou • Vytautas Landsbergis