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Abraham Goldfaden

Russian-born Jewish poet, founder Yiddish theatre

Born on: July 24, 1840
Died on: January 9, 1908
Aged: 67 years 169 days (809 months)
Birth Sign: Leo

 

Abraham Goldfaden

Abraham Goldfaden, also known as Avram Goldfaden, was a Russian-born Jewish poet, playwright, stage director and actor in Yiddish and Hebrew languages and author of some 40 plays.

Goldfaden is considered the father of modern Jewish theatre.


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