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Samuil Marshak

Samuil Marshak

Writing
03 Nov 1887
04 Jul 1964
Voronezh, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Biography

Samuil Marshak was a Russian Jewish and Soviet writer, translator and children's poet. He translated the sonnets and some other of the works of William Shakespeare, English poetry (including poems for children), and poetry from other languages into Russian.

Also Known As

Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak, Самуил Яковлевич Маршак, С. Маршак, С. Я. Маршак

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