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Aharon Appelfeld (née Ervin Appelfeld)
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Memorial Page for Aharon Appelfeld (née Ervin Appelfeld)

Feb 16, 1932 – Jan 4, 2018(85 years)Died in:Petah Tikva, Central District

Israeli writer

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Biography

Nationality

Kingdom of Romania

Burial Place

Har HaMenuchot

Occupation(4)

writeruniversity teacherprose writerphysical education teacher

Awards(10)

Israel PrizeBialik PrizePrix Médicis étrangerNelly Sachs PrizeUssishkin PrizeNational Jewish Book AwardsBrenner PrizeIndependent Foreign Fiction PrizeFellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesNewman Prize

Education(1)

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Aharon Appelfeld (* February 16, 1932 in Stara Zhadova; † January 4, 2018 in Petah Tikva) was an israeli writer. He was 85 years old. He studied at Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He received 10 awards, including Israel Prize, Bialik Prize. He was buried at Har HaMenuchot.

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Born in Stara Zhadova, Chernivtsi Oblast

1932

Ussishkin Prize

1967

Brenner Prize

1975

Newman Prize

1977

Bialik Prize

1979

National Jewish Book Awards

1979

Badenheim 1939

Israel Prize

1983

Prix Médicis étranger

2004

Nelly Sachs Prize

2005

Independent Foreign Fiction Prize

2012

Died in Petah Tikva, Central District

2018

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Aharon Appelfeld (née Ervin Appelfeld). Forever remembered.