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Isaak Babel

Died on January 27, 1940

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Isaac Emmanuilovich Babel (13 July 1894 – 27 January 1940) was a Russian and Soviet writer, journalist, playwright, and literary translator. He is best known as the author of Red Cavalry and Odessa Stories, and has been acclaimed as "the greatest prose writer of Russian Jewry".

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