Sergey Tretyakov was born on June 21, 1892 in Goldingen, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kuldiga, Latvia]. He was a writer, known for
Caucasian Love (1928),
Salt for Svanetia (1930) and
China Express (1929). He died on August 9, 1939 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia].