Yosef Shalom Aleichem

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:adaptation Film adaptations
gptkbp:alias gptkb:Sholem_Aleichem
gptkbp:artMovement Realism
Conversational tone
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Yiddish_literature
gptkbp:awards Order of the Red Banner of Labor
gptkbp:birthDate 1859-02-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ukraine
gptkbp:children gptkb:Miriam_Aleichem
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Yiddish_language_literature
gptkbp:culturalContribution Yiddish_theater_development
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Voice_of_the_Jewish_people
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:Jewish_diaspora
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Portrayal_of_Jewish_life
gptkbp:deathDate 1916-11-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:famousFor Humorous stories
gptkbp:famousQuote 'Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.'
gptkbp:genre Fiction
gptkbp:historicalContext Late 19th century Eastern Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yosef Shalom Aleichem
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Yiddish_folklore
gptkb:Yiddish_theater
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Isaac_Bashevis_Singer
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:American_Jewish_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sholem_Aleichem
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Jewish_culture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Yiddish
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_modern_Jewish_writers
gptkbp:nationality Jewish
Ukrainian
gptkbp:notableEvent Emigration_to_the_United_States
Pioneering_Yiddish_literature
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Tevye
Jewish_humor
Struggles_of_Jewish_immigrants
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Tevye_the_Dairyman
gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Mottel_the_Cantor's_Son
gptkbp:notableWriters Short stories
gptkbp:occupation Writer
gptkbp:period 20th century
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Pereiaslav
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:portrayedBy Jewish_traditions
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Miriam_Aleichem
gptkbp:style Humor and pathos
gptkbp:wrote Continued_relevance_in_Jewish_culture