Zelig Hirsch Kalmanovich (1885-1944) was a Litvak Jewish philologist, translator, historian, and community archivist of the early 20th century. He was a renowned scholar of Yiddish. In 1929 he settled in Vilnius where he became an early director of YIVO.
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Writers born in the 1880s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1944 · aged 63
Written about in
8 languages
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