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Apr 28, 1950 Saint Petersburg Died on 30 Mar 2009 (aged 58)
Russian poet
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About Mikhail Gendelev
- Mikhail Samuelevich Gendelev (Russian: ?????´? ?????´????? ??´??????, IPA: [m??x?'il s?m?'el??v??t? 'g?en?d??l??f] (listen); 1950 Leningrad – 30 March 2009 Tel Aviv) was a Russian poet who for many years lived in Israel.
- He is referred as one of the founders Russian-language literature of Israel.Mikhail Gendelev graduated from Leningrad Medical Institute.
- He worked as a sport physician.
- Since 1967 he started to write poetry that was not published in the Soviet Union.
- In 1977 he emigrated to Israel.
- Since 1979 he lived in Jerusalem.
- He participated in the 1982 Lebanon War as a combat medic.
- In the 1990s he had many publications as a journalist.
- He was the first president of the Jerusalem Literary Club.Gendelev was a recipient of several Israeli Literary Prizes including Ettinger Prize and Tsaban Prize.
- He published poetry in many Russian language magazines including Kontinent and Ekho.
- Gendelev translated into Russian medieval Jewish poetry including works of Moses ibn Ezra, Solomon ibn Gabirol and Yehuda Alharizi as well as modern Israeli poets like Haim Gouri.
