Isaac Bashevis Singer

Known for: Writer
Date of birth: 1904. July 14.
Place of birth: Leoncin, Poland, Russian Empire [now Leoncin, Mazowieckie, Poland]

Isaac Bashevis Singer (Yiddish: יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער; November 11, 1903 – July 24, 1991) was a Polish-born Jewish-American novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, essayist, and translator. Some of his works were adapted for the theater. He wrote and published first in Yiddish an...