Philip Max Raskin
Philip Max Raskin (December 24, 1880 – February 6, 1944) was a Belarusian-born poet.
Philip Max Raskin
- Born
- 1880 · Shklov.
- Died
- 1944 · New York City.
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- poet
- Education
- ETH Zurich · University of Leeds
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Raskin was born on December 24, 1880, in Shklov, in today Belarus. After emigrating to England, he worked at the Leeds Health Department. In 1914, he published his first poetry collection, Songs of a Jew, and the following year, he immigrated to the United States. He continued to publish his own poetry in English, Hebrew, and Yiddish, as well as an anthology of modern Jewish poetry. He immigrated to the United States in 1915 and died on February 6, 1944, in New York City.
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• Songs of a Wanderer, George Routledge & Sons, • Anthology of Modern Jewish Poetry, Behrman's Jewish Book Shop, 1927
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- 1.Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Philip M. Raskin, Noted Jewish Poet, Dies in New York. JTA Daily News Journal. 2. 32. 8 February 1944.
- 2.Philip M Raskin, on poets.org
- 3.PHILIP M. RASKIN, POET AND ZIONIST; Author of 10 Verse Volumes in 3 Tongues Began Career in England -- Dies at 6. New York Times. 15. 8 February 1944.
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