Nochum Shtif

Yiddish writer, translator, linguist (1897–1933)
Person human Q2901857
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Nochum Shtif

Summary

Nochum Shtif is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rivne[2]. He was born on November 17, 1879[3]. He passed away in Kyiv[4]. He died on April 7, 1933[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], writer[7], translator[8], literary historian[9], and publisher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Nochum Shtif was born in Rivne[2].
  • Nochum Shtif died in Kyiv[4].
  • Nochum Shtif was born on November 17, 1879[3].
  • Nochum Shtif died on April 7, 1933[5].
  • Nochum Shtif died on January 1, 1933[12].
  • Burial took place at Berlin[13].
  • Nochum Shtif held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Nochum Shtif held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Nochum Shtif worked as a linguist[6].
  • Nochum Shtif's professions included writer[7].
  • Nochum Shtif worked as a translator[8].
  • Nochum Shtif worked as a literary historian[9].
  • Nochum Shtif worked as a publisher[10].
  • Nochum Shtif's field of work was linguistics[16].
  • Nochum Shtif's field of work was history of literature[17].
  • Nochum Shtif's field of work was publishing[18].
  • Nochum Shtif is recorded as male[19].
  • Nochum Shtif's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nochum Shtif's Commons category is recorded as Shtif Nahum[21].
  • Nochum Shtif's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shtif Nahum[22].
  • Nochum Shtif's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Nochum Shtif's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[24].
  • Nochum Shtif's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Nochum Shtif's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[26].
  • Nochum Shtif's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ukrainian[27].

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Origins and Family

Nochum Shtif was born in Rivne[2]. He was born on November 17, 1879[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], writer[7], translator[8], literary historian[9], and publisher[10]. Fields of work include linguistics[16], an academic discipline[28]; history of literature[17], an academic discipline[29]; and publishing[18], an industry[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 7, 1933[5] and January 1, 1933[12]. Nochum Shtif died in Kyiv[4]. Burial took place at Berlin[13].

Why It Matters

Nochum Shtif ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Nochum Shtif born?

Nochum Shtif's place of birth was Rivne[2].

Where did Nochum Shtif die?

Nochum Shtif passed away in Kyiv[4].

What did Nochum Shtif do for work?

Nochum Shtif worked as linguist[6], writer[7], translator[8], literary historian[9], and publisher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q43448555. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Q43448555. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Q43448555. wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Rivne
    Languages spoken, written or signed Yiddish, German, Russian +1
    Occupation
    Instance of human
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