
Peretz Markish
Peretz Markish was an influential Yiddish poet and a key figure in the development of Yiddish literature in the Soviet Union. His work often reflected the struggles and aspirations of the Jewish community, and he became one of the victims of the Stalinist purges, specifically during the 'Night of the Murdered Poets'.
Born on Apr 24, 1895 (130 years old)
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Markish was a poet and founder of the Writers' School who was executed during the purges.
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