Simon Halkin

Israeli poet (1898–1987)
Person human Q7518905
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Simon Halkin

Summary

Simon Halkin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Doŭsk[2]. He was born on October 30, 1898[3]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He died on November 19, 1987[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], literary theorist[8], and writer[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Simon Halkin's place of birth was Doŭsk[2].
  • Simon Halkin died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Simon Halkin was born on October 30, 1898[3].
  • Simon Halkin was born on October 28, 1898[11].
  • Simon Halkin died on November 19, 1987[5].
  • Simon Halkin is buried at Har HaMenuchot[12].
  • Simon Halkin held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Simon Halkin's professions included poet[6].
  • Simon Halkin's professions included translator[7].
  • Simon Halkin's professions included literary theorist[8].
  • Simon Halkin worked as a writer[9].
  • Simon Halkin received the Israel Prize[14].
  • Simon Halkin received the Bialik Prize[15].
  • Simon Halkin received the Tchernichowsky Prize[16].
  • Simon Halkin received the Newman Prize[17].
  • Simon Halkin received the Yakir Yerushalayim[18].
  • Simon Halkin is recorded as male[19].
  • Simon Halkin's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Simon Halkin's archives at is recorded as Gnazim Institute archive[21].
  • Simon Halkin's family name is recorded as Halkin[22].
  • Simon Halkin's given name is recorded as Simon[23].
  • Simon Halkin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[24].

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Origins and Family

Simon Halkin's place of birth was Doŭsk[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 30, 1898[3] and October 28, 1898[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], literary theorist[8], and writer[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[14], an award[25], in Israel[26], founded in 1953[27]; Bialik Prize[15], a literary award[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1933[30], headquartered in Tel Aviv[31]; Tchernichowsky Prize[16], an award[32], in Israel[33], founded in 1942[34]; Newman Prize[17], a literary award[35], in Israel[36], founded in 1963[37]; and Yakir Yerushalayim[18], an award[38], in Israel[39], founded in 1967[40].

Death and Burial

Simon Halkin died on November 19, 1987[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He is buried at Har HaMenuchot[12].

Why It Matters

Simon Halkin is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Simon Halkin born?

Born in Doŭsk[2], Simon Halkin…

Where did Simon Halkin die?

Simon Halkin died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Simon Halkin do for work?

Simon Halkin worked as poet[6], translator[7], literary theorist[8], and writer[9].

What awards did Simon Halkin receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[14], Bialik Prize[15], Tchernichowsky Prize[16], and Newman Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . infocenters.co.il. infocenters.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . gravez.me. gravez.me. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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