Leon Talmi
Leon Talmi | |
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| Леон Яковлевич Тальми לעאָן טאַלמי | |
Leon Talmi with wife, Sofya Tsamian-Rosenberg, and son, Vladimir | |
| Born | Lejser Talminowiecki January 23, 1893 |
| Died | August 12, 1952 (aged 59) |
| Burial place | Donskoy Cemetery, Moscow, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian Empire, Soviet |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, translator |
| Known for | Member of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee; executed in the Night of the Murdered Poets |
| Notable work | Book on 1929 Birobidzhan expedition: Af royer erd, mit der “ikor” ekspeditsye in biro-bidzhan |
| Movement | Communism, Yiddish journalism, Jewish territorialism |
| Spouse | Sofya Tsamian‑Rosenberg |
| Children | Vladimir Talmi |
Leon Yakovlevich Talmi (January 23, 1893 – August 12, 1952; Russian: Леон Яковлевич Тальми) (Yiddish: טאַלמי,לעאָן), also known as Leon Talmy, was a Yiddish journalist and translator. He was executed in Moscow on the Night of the Murdered Poets.