Emmanuil Kazakevich was born on February 11, 1913 in Kremenchug, Poltavskaya guberniya, Russian Empire [now Kremenchuk, Ukraine]. He was a writer, known for
The Star (2002),
Dvoe v stepi (1964) and
Zvezda (1953). He died on September 22, 1962 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].