Jacob Gordin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 115 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 1,1853 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Myrhorod |
| Ukraine | |
| Date of died | June 11,1909 |
| Died | Brooklyn |
| New York City | |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Plays | The Yiddish King Lear |
| The Worthless | |
| Job | Playwright |
| Books | Mirele Efros |
| The Kreutzer Sonata | |
| Solomon the Wise | |
| Di shkhita | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 553920 |
Jacob Gordin Life story
Jacob Michailovitch Gordin was a Russian-born American playwright active in the early years of Yiddish theater. He is known for introducing realism and naturalism into Yiddish theater. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature characterizes him as "the acknowledged reformer of the Yiddish stage. "
