Prose Writer Anatoly Salkinov
Prose writer A. Salnikov was born on April 1, 1926, in the settlement of KIM in the Tajik SSR, in the family of an oil worker. From 1946, after graduating from the school for working youth, he studied at the oil technical school, and from 1949 to 1954 — at the A. M. Gorky Literary Institute under the USSR Writers' Union in Moscow.