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Tony Cliff

1917 - 2000

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Tony Cliff (born Yigael Glückstein, Hebrew: יגאל גליקשטיין; 20 May 1917 – 9 April 2000) was a Trotskyist activist. Born to a Jewish family in Ottoman Palestine, he moved to Britain in 1947 and by the end of the 1950s had assumed the pen name of Tony Cliff. A founding member of the Socialist Review Group, which became the International Socialists and then the Socialist Workers Party, in 1977. Cliff was effectively the leader of all three. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Cliff is the 5,577th most popular writer (down from 4,986th in 2019), the 300th most popular biography from Israel (down from 283rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Israeli Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tony Cliff ranks 5,577 out of 7,302. Before him are Catharine Trotter Cockburn, Swarnakumari Devi, Stratis Myrivilis, József Bajza, Mirvarid Dilbazi, and Sydney, Lady Morgan. After him are Diana Der Hovanessian, Hamo Sahyan, Mira Alečković, Guy Gavriel Kay, Ndre Mjeda, and Natália Correia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Tony Cliff ranks 290. Before him are Freddie Francis, Carl Forssell, Władysław Rubin, Ottorino Volonterio, Carlo Cassola, and Alice Pearce. After him are Lassi Parkkinen, Pavel Solovyov, Pyotr Demichev, Barbara Burke, Isabel Sanford, and Francis Parker Yockey. Among people deceased in 2000, Tony Cliff ranks 270. Before him are Józef Pińkowski, Dimitrios Drivas, So Yamamura, Erich Kähler, Federico Wilde, and Nat Adderley. After him are Stanley Turrentine, George Koltanowski, Elmo Zumwalt, Policarpo Paz García, Edward Craven Walker, and Václav Horák.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Tony Cliff ranks 300 out of 466. Before him are Amira Hass (1956), Zeruya Shalev (1959), Ishtar (1968), Shlomo Artzi (1949), Moshe Castel (1909), and Ronit Elkabetz (1964). After him are Moshe Kahlon (1960), Juliano Mer-Khamis (1958), Avishai Cohen (1970), Aviv Kochavi (1964), Hana Laszlo (1953), and Netta Barzilai (1993).

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Among WRITERS In Israel

Among writers born in Israel, Tony Cliff ranks 20. Before him are Gideon Levy (1953), Meir Shalev (1948), Yehoshua Kenaz (1937), Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936), Amira Hass (1956), and Zeruya Shalev (1959). After him are Leigh Bardugo (1975), Rami Saari (1963), Nadav Lapid (1975), Sayed Kashua (1975), and Lucy Ayoub (1992).

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