Shmuel Yosef Agnon
(1888-1970)
Nobel laureate in Literature
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Shmuel Yosef Agnon (Hebrew: שמואל יוסף עגנון) (July 17, 1888 – February 17, 1970) was a Nobel Prize laureate writer and was one of the central figures of modern Hebrew fiction. In Hebrew, he is known by the acronym Shai Agnon (ש"י עגנון). In English, his works are published under the name S. Y. Agnon.
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17 July 1888 Buczacz, Ukraine
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| Died |
17 February 1970 (aged 81) Jerusalem, Israel
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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