David Ignatoff | |
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Born | David Ignatovski 15 October 1885 Brusilov, Russian Empire |
Died | 26 February 1954 New York City, United States of America | (aged 68)
Resting place | Mount Carmel Cemetery |
Language | Yiddish |
Literary movement | Di Yunge |
Spouse | Malka "Minnie" Ignatoff (1889–1971)[1] |
Children | Daniel Ignatoff;[2] Judith (Ignatoff) Danoff |
David Ignatoff (Yiddish: דוד איגנאַטאָוו; 15 October 1885 – 26 February 1954), born David Ignatovski (Yiddish: דוד איגנאַטאָווסקי), was a Russian-born American Yiddish author and playwright. A member of the Di Yunge literary movement, Ignatoff wrote short stories, novels, plays, and children's stories.