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Hayim Nahman Bialik

1873 - 1934

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Hayim Nahman Bialik (Hebrew: חיים נחמן ביאַליק; January 9, 1873 – July 4, 1934) was a Jewish poet who wrote primarily in Hebrew and Yiddish. Bialik is considered a pioneer of modern Hebrew poetry, part of the vanguard of Jewish thinkers who gave voice to a new spirit of his time, and recognized today as Israel's national poet. Being a noted essayist, poet and story-teller, Bialik also translated major works from European languages into Hebrew. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hayim Nahman Bialik is the 1,241st most popular writer (up from 1,271st in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 169th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

Hayim Nahman Bialik was a Hebrew poet, essayist, and one of the foremost figures in modern Hebrew literature. He was born in the town of Radi, Russian Empire (now in Ukraine) and died in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is most famous for his work in modern Hebrew literature.

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Among writers, Hayim Nahman Bialik ranks 1,241 out of 7,302Before him are B. H. Liddell Hart, Rasul Gamzatov, Lu You, Max Nordau, Charles Péguy, and Achilles Tatius. After him are Jan Guillou, Meng Haoran, Stanisław Jerzy Lec, Thomas Mayne Reid, Daniil Kharms, and Lao She.

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Among people born in 1873, Hayim Nahman Bialik ranks 42Before him are Radoje Domanović, Thomas Curtis, Christian Rakovsky, Ivanoe Bonomi, Tullio Levi-Civita, and Charles Péguy. After him are Constantin Carathéodory, Robert Wiene, Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi, Eliel Saarinen, Arnold van Gennep, and Max Adler. Among people deceased in 1934, Hayim Nahman Bialik ranks 39Before him are Carl von Linde, Gustav Ritter von Kahr, Pietro Gasparri, Vlado Chernozemski, Andrei Bely, and Nicholas Marr. After him are Paul Ulrich Villard, Hakaru Hashimoto, Jakob Wassermann, Alexander von Kluck, Hermann Bahr, and Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Hayim Nahman Bialik ranks 162 out of 1,365Before him are Leo Kanner (1894), Boris Savinkov (1879), Eupraxia of Kiev (1071), Arkhip Kuindzhi (1842), Valentin Glushko (1908), and Henryk Siemiradzki (1843). After him are Stanisław Jerzy Lec (1909), Ivan Kotliarevsky (1769), Shvarn (1230), Ida Rubinstein (1883), Ivan Sirko (1610), and Alexander Pechersky (1909).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Hayim Nahman Bialik ranks 27Before him are Clarice Lispector (1920), Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904), Władysław Tarnowski (1836), Gregory Skovoroda (1722), Nikolay Nekrasov (1821), and Juliusz Słowacki (1809). After him are Stanisław Jerzy Lec (1909), Ivan Kotliarevsky (1769), Vladimir Korolenko (1853), Lina Kostenko (1930), Adam Zagajewski (1945), and David Burliuk (1882).