Novelist Abraham Cahan

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Abraham Cahan

Living place: Lithuania

Birthday: 7-7-1860

Global rank: #99429

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Who is Novelist Abraham Cahan?
A socialist newspaper editor and novelist who wrote in both Yiddish and English, he is known for such works as Yekl, A Tale of New York City (1897) and The Rise of David Levinsky (1917). He became a key figure in the development of the Jewish Daily Forward, a popular socialist newspaper.
He published his first short story, A Providential Match, in 1896.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He became a teacher at a Jewish government school in Russia in the early 1880s. He later emigrated to the United States, where he worked in journalism and taught English to Jewish immigrants.

Family life info

He was born in Lithuania. His grandfather was a rabbi and his father was a Hebrew teacher.

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He, like Saul Bellow, was a Jewish-American writer.

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When was Novelist Abraham Cahan born?
Abraham Cahan was born in 7-7-1860, death year is , at the age of 164.
Where is Novelist Abraham Cahan's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Abraham Cahan was born in . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Abraham Cahan's global rank is 99429 and whose rank is 1389 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1860 and 7-7

Birthday Abraham Cahan (7-7) in history

  • Day 7-7 year 1456: Twenty-five years after the execution of the French heroine "Joan of Arc", Pope Calixtus III announced the drop of the charges of heresy against her.
  • Day 7-7 year 1797: William Blount of Tennessee became the first U.S. senator to be impeached.
  • Day 7-7 year 1846: Commodore John D. Sloat occupied Monterey and declared California annexed to the United States.
  • Day 7-7 year 1898: The United States annexed Hawaii.
  • Day 7-7 year 1946: Italian-born Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini was canonized, becoming the first American saint.
  • Day 7-7 year 1981: President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor for the Supreme Court.
  • Day 7-7 year 2005: 52 people were killed and hundreds injured in London when terrorists bombed subways and a bus.
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