Shin Shifra

Israeli poet assyriologist, and translator (1931-2012)
Person human Q12411491
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Shin Shifra

Summary

Shin Shifra is a human[1]. Born in Tel Aviv[2], she… she was born on April 22, 1931[3]. She died on February 9, 2012[4]. She worked as a poet[5], translator[6], writer[7], and literary critic[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Shin Shifra's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2].
  • Shin Shifra was born on April 22, 1931[3].
  • Shin Shifra was born on April 27, 1931[10].
  • Shin Shifra died on February 9, 2012[4].
  • Burial took place at Yarkon Cemetery[11].
  • Shin Shifra was married to Matty Shmuelevitz[12].
  • Shin Shifra held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Shin Shifra is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[14].
  • Shin Shifra's professions included poet[5].
  • Shin Shifra worked as a translator[6].
  • Shin Shifra's professions included writer[7].
  • Shin Shifra worked as a literary critic[8].
  • Shin Shifra was employed by Tel Aviv University[15].
  • Shin Shifra was educated at Tel Aviv University[16].
  • Shin Shifra was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17].
  • Shin Shifra's education included a stint at Bar-Ilan University[18].
  • Shin Shifra's education included a stint at Levinsky College of Education[19].
  • Shin Shifra received the Tchernichowsky Prize[20].
  • Shin Shifra received the Ze'ev Prize[21].
  • Shin Shifra received the The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[22].
  • Shin Shifra received the Brenner Prize[23].
  • Shin Shifra received the Presidential Literature Prize[24].
  • Shin Shifra received the The Yehuda Amichai Prize[25].
  • Shin Shifra is recorded as female[26].
  • Shin Shifra's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1931-04-22[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2012-02-09[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: da467991-f245-4eb7-a979-b2795b04bbff[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Shin Shifra's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 22, 1931[3] and April 27, 1931[10]. She is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[14].

Education

Educated at Tel Aviv University[16], a public university[33], in Israel[34], founded in 1956[35], headquartered in Tel Aviv[36]; Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17], a university[37], in Israel[38], founded in 1918[39], headquartered in Jerusalem[40]; Bar-Ilan University[18], a public research university[41], in Israel[42], founded in 1955[43], headquartered in Ramat Gan[44]; and Levinsky College of Education[19], an academic institution[45], in Israel[46], founded in 1911[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], translator[6], writer[7], and literary critic[8]. Shin Shifra was employed by Tel Aviv University[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Tchernichowsky Prize[20], an award[48], in Israel[49], founded in 1942[50]; Ze'ev Prize[21], a literary award[51], in Israel[52], founded in 1972[53]; The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[22], a science award[54], in Israel[55], founded in 2002[56]; Brenner Prize[23], a literary award[57], in Israel[58], founded in 1945[59]; Presidential Literature Prize[24], a literary award[60], in Israel[61]; and The Yehuda Amichai Prize[25], a literary award[62], in Israel[63], founded in 2002[64].

Personal Life

Among Shin Shifra's spouses was Matty Shmuelevitz[12].

Death and Burial

Shin Shifra died on February 9, 2012[4]. She is buried at Yarkon Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Shin Shifra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Shin Shifra born?

Born in Tel Aviv[2], Shin Shifra…

Who was Shin Shifra married to?

Shin Shifra's spouses include Matty Shmuelevitz[12].

What did Shin Shifra do for work?

Shin Shifra worked as poet[5], translator[6], writer[7], and literary critic[8].

Where did Shin Shifra go to school?

Shin Shifra was educated at Tel Aviv University[16], Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17], Bar-Ilan University[18], and Levinsky College of Education[19].

What awards did Shin Shifra receive?

Honors received include Tchernichowsky Prize[20], Ze'ev Prize[21], The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[22], and Brenner Prize[23].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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