Shmuel Hurwitz

Belarusian-Jewish Yiddish journalist active in the USA
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Shmuel Hurwitz

Summary

Shmuel Hurwitz is a human[1]. Born in Minsk[2], he… he was born on 1862[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on 1943[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and poet[7]. He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Minsk[2], Shmuel Hurwitz…
  • Shmuel Hurwitz passed away in New York City[4].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz died in Coney Island[9].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz was born on 1862[3].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz died on 1943[5].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz died on March 6, 1943[10].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz died on January 1, 1943[11].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz worked as a journalist[6].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's professions included poet[7].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz is recorded as male[12].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz was affiliated with the Workers of Zion[14].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Hurwitz[15].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's family name is recorded as Hurwitz[16].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's given name is recorded as Samuel[17].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's pseudonym is recorded as A. LITVIN[18].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's described at URL is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/resource/Shmuel_Hurvits[19].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's described by source is recorded as Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature[21].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[22].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[23].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[24].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's has written for is recorded as The Forward[25].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's writing language is recorded as Russian[26].
  • Shmuel Hurwitz's writing language is recorded as Hebrew[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Shmuel Hurwitz's place of birth was Minsk[2]. He was born on 1862[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and poet[7].

Personal Life

Shmuel Hurwitz was affiliated with the Workers of Zion[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1943[5], March 6, 1943[10], and January 1, 1943[11]. Recorded place of death include New York City[4], a global city[28], in United States[29], founded in 1624[30] and Coney Island[9], a beach[31], in United States[32].

Why It Matters

Shmuel Hurwitz is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Shmuel Hurwitz born?

Shmuel Hurwitz's place of birth was Minsk[2].

Where did Shmuel Hurwitz die?

Shmuel Hurwitz died in New York City[4].

What did Shmuel Hurwitz do for work?

Shmuel Hurwitz worked as journalist[6] and poet[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Biographical dictionary of modern Yiddish literature. Retrieved . congressforjewishculture.org. Provenance: 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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