Key facts
- Native name
- לאה גולדברג
- Born
- ( 1911-05-29 ) May 29, 1911, Königsberg , German Empire , (now Kaliningrad , Russia )
- Died
- January 15, 1970 (1970-01-15) (aged 58), Jerusalem , Israel
- Occupation
- poet, translator, playwright, researcher of literature
- Nationality
- Israeli (after 1948)
- Literary movement
- Yakhdav (led by Avraham Shlonsky )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Goldberg
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Place of birth
- Königsberg
- Place of death
- Jerusalem
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Employer
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Languages spoken
- Hebrew
- Doctoral advisor
- Paul E. Kahle
- Image
- 0001 FL77498295.jpg
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- cause of death
- cancer
- name in native language
- לאה גולדברג
- Commons category
- Leah Goldberg
- date of birth
- 1911-05-29
- date of death
- 1970-01-15
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- place of burial
- Har HaMenuchot
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons Creator page
- Leah Goldberg
- P8168
- DD
- writing language
- Hebrew
- start of work period
- 1932-00-00
- pseudonym
- עדה גרנית
- archives at
- Gnazim Institute archive
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Encyclopedic overview
Songs of My Beloved Country - Draft, handwriting of Leah Goldberg Memorial plaque on Leah Goldberg's house in Tel Aviv Leah Goldberg or Lea Goldberg (Hebrew: לאה גולדברג; May 29, 1911, Königsberg – January 15, 1970, Jerusalem) was a Hebrew-language poet, author, playwright, literary translator, illustrator, painter, and comparative literary researcher.
Her writings are considered classics of Israeli literature.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leah Goldberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.