Georgi Bryantsev was born on May 6, 1904 in stanitsa Aleksandriyskaya, Terek Oblast, Russian Empire [now Stavrolop krai, Russia]. He was a writer, known for Po tonkomu ldu (1966) and Spuren im Schnee (1955). He died on December 26, 1960 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].