Hanoch Levin

Hanoch Levin
Levin, 1982. From the Dan Hadani collection, National Library of Israel
Born(1943-12-18)December 18, 1943
Tel Aviv, Israel
DiedAugust 18, 1999(1999-08-18) (aged 55)
Tel Aviv, Israel
CitizenshipIsraeli
Alma materTel Aviv University
Occupation(s)Dramatist, theater director, author, and poet
Children4
Awards1994 Bialik Prize for literature

Hanoch Levin (Hebrew: חנוך לוין; December 18, 1943 – August 18, 1999) was an Israeli dramatist, theater director, author and poet, best known for his plays. His absurdist style is often compared to the work of Harold Pinter and Samuel Beckett.[1]