Yehuda Amichai

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Yehuda Amichai was a prominent Israeli poet whose accessible, emotionally resonant verse helped shape modern Hebrew poetry in the 20th century.

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instanceOf Hebrew-language poet
Israeli poet
person
poet
activePeriod 20th century
awardReceived Bialik Prize
Israel Prize for Hebrew poetry
linked to: Israel Prize
birthName Ludwig Pfeuffer
causeOfDeath cancer
citizenship Israel
countryOfResidence Israel
dateOfBirth 1924-05-03
dateOfDeath 2000-09-22
describedAs one of the most important modern Hebrew poets
emigratedTo Mandatory Palestine
emigrationYear 1936
ethnicity Jewish
familyName Amichai
genre poetry
givenName Yehuda
influenced Israeli poetry
later generations of Hebrew poets
languageOfWorkOrName Hebrew
militaryService Jewish Brigade
Palmach
movement modern Hebrew poetry
name Yehuda Amichai
notableFor helping shape modern Hebrew poetry
notableWork Not of This Time, Not of This Place
Now and in Other Days
Open Closed Open
Poems of Jerusalem
occupation poet
writer
placeOfBirth Germany
Würzburg
placeOfDeath Israel
Jerusalem
religion Judaism
residence Jerusalem
spouse Hanna Amichai
style accessible verse
emotionally resonant verse
wroteAbout Jerusalem
everyday life
love
religion
war

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Kiryat Shaul Cemetery burialPlaceOf Yehuda Amichai