Avraham Even-Shoshan
Israeli linguist and lexicographer
Avraham Even-Shoshan was a Belarusian-born Israeli Hebrew linguist and lexicographer, compiler of the Even-Shoshan dictionary, one of the foremost dictionaries of the Hebrew language. Wikipedia
Born: December 25, 1906, Minsk, Belarus
Died: August 8, 1984 (age 77 years), Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Awards: Bialik Prize and Israel Prize in Linguistics
Parents: Ḥa. Da. Rozenshṭen