Avrom sutzkever biography for kids
Avrom sutzkever biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders.
Abraham Sutzkever
Belarusian-Israeli poet
Abraham Sutzkever | |
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Abraham Sutzkever, 1950 | |
| Native name | אַבֿרהם סוצקעווער |
| Born | (1913-07-15)15 July 1913 Smorgon, Vilna Governorate, Russian Empire (now Smarhon, Belarus) |
| Died | 20 January 2010(2010-01-20) (aged 96) Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Language | Yiddish |
| Nationality | Israeli |
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| Notable awards | Israel Prize (1985) |
| Spouse | Freydke Sutzkever (died 2003) |
| Children | 2 |
Abraham Sutzkever (Yiddish: אַבֿרהם סוצקעווער, romanized: Avrom Sutskever; Hebrew: אברהם סוצקבר; July 15, 1913 – January 20, 2010) was an acclaimed Yiddishpoet.[1]The New York Times wrote that Sutzkever was "the greatest poet of the Holocaust."[2]
Biography
Abraham (Avrom) Sutzkever was born on July 15, 1913, in Smorgon, Vilna Governorate, Russian E