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Leo Rosten — MetaHistoryBook
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Leo Rosten
Jewish American humorist
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
11 April 1908
Died
19 February 1997
Place of birth
Łódź
Place of death
New York City
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Leo
Family name
Rosten
Occupation
lexicographer
,
linguist
,
novelist
,
writer
,
screenwriter
,
political scientist
Citizenship
United States
Awards
George Polk Award
educated at
University of Chicago
languages spoken, written or signed
English
,
Yiddish
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Author of
The Joys of Yiddish
Pan Kaplan má třídu rád
Pan Kaplan má stále třídu rád
The New Joys of Yiddish
Creator of
Hyman Kaplan
Subject of
Rosten, Leo (1908-1997), writer