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Native name | ש. אַנ-סקי |
Born | Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport October 27, 1863 Chashniki, Russian Empire |
Died | November 8, 1920 Warsaw or Otwock, Poland | (aged 57)
Pen name | S. An-sky |
Occupation | Writer, journalist, ethnographer |
Language | Yiddish, Russian |
S. An-sky[a] (1863 – November 8, 1920), born Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport, was a Jewish author, playwright, researcher of Jewish folklore, polemicist, and cultural and political activist. He is best known for his play The Dybbuk or Between Two Worlds, written in 1914, and for Di Shvue, the anthem of the Jewish socialist Bund.
In 1917, after the Russian Revolution, he was elected to the Russian Constituent Assembly as a Social-Revolutionary deputy.[1]
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