Arkady Gaidar
Soviet children's writer
- Lived
- 1904–1941
- Country
- Russia
- Also writes as
- Аркадий Гайдар
Updated September 2026
About Arkady Gaidar
Arkady Petrovich Gaidar was a Russian Soviet writer, whose stories were very popular among Soviet children, and a Red Army commander.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.