Samuil Marshak

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Birthday

1887-11-03

Deathday

1964-07-04

Place of Birth

Voronezh, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Samuil Marshak

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.

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