Shmuel Niger

Yiddish literary critic (1883-1955)
Person human Q443990
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Shmuel Niger

Summary

Shmuel Niger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dukora[2]. He was born on June 15, 1883[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on December 24, 1955[5]. He worked as a literary critic[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Shmuel Niger's place of birth was Dukora[2].
  • Shmuel Niger passed away in New York City[4].
  • Shmuel Niger was born on June 15, 1883[3].
  • Shmuel Niger died on December 24, 1955[5].
  • Shmuel Niger held citizenship in Russian Empire[9].
  • Shmuel Niger held citizenship in Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[10].
  • Shmuel Niger held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Shmuel Niger's professions included literary critic[6].
  • Shmuel Niger worked as a writer[7].
  • Shmuel Niger was employed by Der Tog[12].
  • Shmuel Niger was employed by Tsukunft[13].
  • Among Shmuel Niger's employers was YIVO Institute for Jewish Research[14].
  • Shmuel Niger is recorded as male[15].
  • Shmuel Niger's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Shmuel Niger was affiliated with the Zionist Socialist Workers Party[17].
  • Shmuel Niger's genre is literary criticism[18].
  • Shmuel Niger's Commons category is recorded as Shmuel Niger[19].
  • Shmuel Niger's family name is recorded as Q81420475[20].
  • Shmuel Niger's given name is recorded as Shmuel[21].
  • Shmuel Niger's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22].
  • Shmuel Niger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[23].
  • Shmuel Niger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Belarusian[24].
  • Shmuel Niger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[25].
  • Shmuel Niger's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'שמואל טשארני'}[26].
  • Shmuel Niger's sibling is recorded as Daniel Charney[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dukora[2], Shmuel Niger… he was born on June 15, 1883[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic[6] and writer[7]. Employers include Der Tog[12], a newspaper[28], founded in 1914[29], headquartered in Lower East Side[30]; Tsukunft[13], a youth movement[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1913[33]; and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research[14], a research institute[34], in United States[35], founded in 1925[36], headquartered in New York City[37].

Personal Life

Shmuel Niger was affiliated with the Zionist Socialist Workers Party[17].

Death and Burial

Shmuel Niger died on December 24, 1955[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Shmuel Niger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Shmuel Niger born?

Born in Dukora[2], Shmuel Niger…

Where did Shmuel Niger die?

Shmuel Niger passed away in New York City[4].

What did Shmuel Niger do for work?

Shmuel Niger worked as literary critic[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Shmuel
    Family name Q81420475
    Sibling Daniel Charney, Baruch Charney Vladeck
    Employer
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