Uri Orlev
Polish-Israeli author and translator
Uri Orlev born Jerzy Henryk Orłowski, was a Polish-born Israeli children's author and translator. He received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1996 for his "lasting contribution to children's literature", the Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew... Wikipedia
Born: February 24, 1929, Warsaw, Poland
Died: July 25, 2022 (age 93 years), Jerusalem
Spouse: Ya'ara Shalev (m. 1964) and Erela Navin (m. 1956–1962)
Parents: Maximillian Orlowski and Zofia Zelda Orlowski
Siblings: Kazik Orlowsky
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