Icek Hersz Zynger

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Icek Hersz Zynger is the birth name of Isaac Bashevis Singer, the Nobel Prize–winning Polish-American writer known for his Yiddish fiction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf person
alsoKnownAs Isaac Bashevis Singer NERFINISHED
birthNameOf Isaac Bashevis Singer NERFINISHED
citizenship Poland
United States of America
countryOfOrigin Poland
emigratedTo United States of America NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jews
familyName Zynger
fieldOfWork Yiddish literature
literature
genre Jewish literature
fiction
givenName Icek
languageOfName Polish
Yiddish
middleName Hersz
movement Yiddish literature
nativeLanguage Yiddish
notableAward National Book Award for Fiction
Nobel Prize in Literature
notableFor Yiddish fiction
depictions of Jewish life in Poland
notableRelative Esther Kreitman
Israel Joshua Singer
notableWork Enemies, A Love Story
Shosha
The Family Moskat
The Magician of Lublin
The Slave
notableWorkLanguage Yiddish
occupation novelist
short story writer
writer
religion Judaism
residence New York City
sexOrGender male
usedPseudonym Isaac Bashevis Singer NERFINISHED
writingLanguage Yiddish
writingPeriod 20th century

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Isaac Bashevis Singer
birthName
Icek Hersz Zynger ("Hersz")
middleName

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