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Simon Halkin

Israeli poet (1898–1987)
Person human Q7518905

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
October 30, 1898, October 28, 1898[10]
Date of death
November 19, 1987
Place of birth
Doŭsk
Place of death
Jerusalem
Country of citizenship
Israel[12]
Occupation
poet, translator, literary theorist, writer, literary scholar
Award received
Israel Prize, Bialik Prize, Tchernichowsky Prize, Newman Prize, Yakir Yerushalayim[13][14][15][16][17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Hebrew[22]
Archives at
Gnazim Institute archive[19]
Family name
Halkin[20]
Given name
Simon[21]
Place of burial
Har HaMenuchot[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Shimon Halkin en Simon Halkin ar شمعون هالكين he הלקין, ש. he שמעון הלקין ru Галкин, Шимон ru Шимон Галкин
🔖 Identifiers · 42
ISNI
0000000114705229
VIAF cluster ID
34571419
Library of Congress authority ID
n83001490
GND ID
12089050X
100-Year Guide to Hebrew Theatre person ID
815
Bait La Zemer Ha-Ivri artist ID
987007273833605171
Ben Yehuda author ID
866
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12546532k
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
halkin-simon-leon
CANTIC ID
981058612772606706
CiNii Research ID
1140845216500951040
ELNET ID
a11359407
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Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
133275
FAST ID
1720468
Freebase ID
/m/07yj95
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
simon-halkin
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0032029
HaBima Archive person ID
3467
ITHL author ID
13654
IdRef ID
067040187
IxTheo authority ID
080950620
Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)
11031
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
12089050X
LMHL author ID
02031
Libraries Australia ID
35517251
LibraryThing author ID
halkins
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA16671592
NLA Trove people ID
981631
NLP ID
a0000002808474
NUKAT ID
n2009147759
National Library of Chile ID
000075831
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000451411
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007273833605171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810627064305606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070531773
Nobel Prize People Nomination ID
12026
Open Library ID
OL125599A
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058612772606706
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10208711
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/164470
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvHdRJHGYycvtgGqDbjmd
Yale LUX ID
person/d7a86766-eb76-4547-a0cb-6fe6d4c0a9f8

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🔗 Connections
Award received 4
Israel Prize, Bialik Prize, Yakir Yerushalayim, Tchernichowsky Prize
Occupation 4
writer, poet, translator, literary theorist
Students 2
Dan Miron, Eddy Zemach
Archives at 1
Gnazim Institute archive
Country of citizenship 1
Israel
Given name 1
Simon
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Hebrew
Place of birth 1
Doŭsk
Place of burial 1
Har HaMenuchot
Place of death 1
Jerusalem
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Simon Halkin was born on October 30, 1898[1], in Doŭsk[2]. He died on November 19, 1987[3], in Jerusalem[4]. He worked as a poet[5], translator[6], literary theorist[7], writer[8], and literary scholar[9].

FAQs

Where was Simon Halkin born?

Simon Halkin's place of birth was Doŭsk[2].

Where did Simon Halkin die?

Simon Halkin died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Simon Halkin do for work?

Simon Halkin worked as a poet[5], translator[6], literary theorist[7], writer[8], and literary scholar[9].

What awards did Simon Halkin receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[13], Bialik Prize[14], Tchernichowsky Prize[15], and Newman Prize[16].

Related Entities

Israel Jerusalem

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . infocenters.co.il. infocenters.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . gravez.me. gravez.me. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → poet, translator, literary theorist +2
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