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Jehuda Amichai (née Ludwig Pfeuffer)
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Memorial Page for Jehuda Amichai (née Ludwig Pfeuffer)

May 3, 1924 – Sep 22, 2000(76 years)Died in:Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Israeli poet

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Awards(10)

Israel PrizeBialik PrizePEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary AwardACUM awardhonorary doctorate of the Weizmann Institute of ScienceWürzburg Cultural PrizeBrenner PrizeFellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesAbraham Shlonsky Literary AwardJerusalem Prize

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Yehuda Amichai (* May 3, 1924 in Würzburg; † September 22, 2000 in Jerusalem) was an israeli poet. He was 76 years old. He studied at Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He received 10 awards, including Israel Prize, Bialik Prize. His cause of death was cancer. He was buried at Sanhedria Cemetery.

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Born in Würzburg, Bavaria

1924

Abraham Shlonsky Literary Award

1957

Brenner Prize

1969

ACUM award

1970

Bialik Prize

1976

Würzburg Cultural Prize

1981

Israel Prize

1982

Jerusalem Prize

1982

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1986

Died in Jerusalem, Jerusalem District (cancer)

2000

PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award

2001

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Jehuda Amichai (née Ludwig Pfeuffer). Forever remembered.