Pavel Gol'din (born 1978) is a zoologist. Before March 2014, he  lived in Simferopol, Crimea. He is the author of three books of poetry in Russian (Flock of Eared Cinderellas, 2006; A Good Boat Does Not Need A Head And Paws, 2009; Chongulek: Sonets And Songs. Texts Written without the Author's Knowledge, 2012) published by Moscow publishing houses ARGO-RISK and NLO.