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Max Weinreich was an American linguist, literary historian, university teacher, and philologist who specialized in Yiddish. Born in Kuldīga in 1894, he was educated at the University of Marburg and Liepāja Gymnasium. He worked in Vienna and served as a professor at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. His professional contributions included participation in the Einsatzgruppen Trial.
Weinreich received a Guggenheim Fellowship and wrote in Yiddish and English. His notable works include *Hitler's Professors*, *Geschichte der jiddischen Sprachforschung*, and *Geshikhte Fun Der Yidisher Shprakh*. He spoke Yiddish, English, and Russian. He was the father of Uriel Weinreich and had a significant relationship with Wilhelm Kube. He died in New York City in 1969.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Di shwarze pintelech
- Hitler's Professors The Part of Scholarship in German's Crimes Against the Jewish People
- Hitler's Professors
- Geschichte der jiddischen Sprachforschung
- Hitler Et Les Professeurs: Le Role Des Universitaires Allemands Dans Les Crimes Commi Ontre Le People Juif (Romans, Essais, Poesie, Documents) (French Edition)
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Recent publications · Crossref
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Max
- Family name
- Weinreich
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Kuldīga
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- professor
- Educated at
- Liepāja Gymnasium
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Participant in
- Einsatzgruppen Trial
- Field of work
- Yiddish
- Image
- Max Weinreich.jpg
- Work location
- Vienna
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- date of birth
- 1894-04-22
- date of death
- 1969-01-29
- name in native language
- Max Weinreich
- writing language
- English language
- P8168
- Hellsing
- significant person
- Wilhelm Kube
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