# Eliakum Zunser

> Eliakum Zunser was a Lithuanian Jewish Yiddish-language poet, songwriter, and badchen who lived out the last part of his life in the U.S. A 1905 article in The New York Times lauded him as "the father of Yiddish poetry". About a quarter of his roughly 600 songs survive. He influenced and was influenced by Brody singer Velvel Zbarzher, although it is not believed that they ever met.

*Lithuanian Yiddish writer (1840–1913)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1836-10-13
- **Died:** 1913-09-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.6 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a7bffb0a-f26f-49cd-9266-92a0d75b1476)
- [الياكوم زونسر](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85_%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%B1)
- [Eliakum Zunser](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliakum_Zunser)
- [Eliakum Zunser](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliakum_Zunser)
- [Eliakum Zunser](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliakum_Zunser)
- [Eliakum Zunser](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliakum_Zunser)
- [אליקום צונזר](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%9D_%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%A8)
- [എലിയകം സൺസർ](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%8E%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%82_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%BA%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%BC)
- [Eliakum Zunser](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliakum_Zunser)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1328946)

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