Vyacheslav Viskovsky was born in 1881 in Odessa, Odessa uyezd, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Odessa Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a director and writer, known for
Khabu (1928),
Kak oni lgut (1917) and
Minaret Smerti (1924). He died in 1933 in Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia].