Memorial Page for Uri Orlev

Feb 24, 1931 – Jul 26, 2022(91 years)Died in:Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Polish-Israeli children's writer

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July 26th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship

Place of Death

Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Nationality

Israel

Occupation(5)

writerchildren's writertranslator screenwriterprose writer

Awards(4)

Bialik PrizeZilveren GriffelHans Christian Andersen AwardZe'ev Prize

Uri Orlev (* February 24, 1931 in Warsaw; † July 26, 2022 in Jerusalem) was a polish-Israeli children's writer. He was 91 years old. He received 4 awards, including Bialik Prize, Zilveren Griffel.

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Born in Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship

1931

Ze'ev Prize

1978

Zilveren Griffel

1986

Hans Christian Andersen Award

1996

Bialik Prize

2006

Died in Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

2022

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Uri Orlev. Forever remembered.