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Isaac Barb

1827 – 1903

Teacher and writer

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Lived 1827 – 1903 (aged 75). Isaac Barb was a Russian poet, translator and teacher.

Isaac Barb (; 26 June 1827 – 21 February 1903) was a Galician Jewish educator, translator, and poet. He published the first Hebrew translation of Shakespeare's Macbeth in 1883, adapted from Schiller's German translation.

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Also known as
Isak Barb, Isaak Barb, Izak Barb

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Isaac Barb?

teacher and writer (1827–1903)

When was Isaac Barb born?

Isaac Barb was born on 26 June 1827 in Jarosław.

When did Isaac Barb die?

Isaac Barb died on 21 February 1903 in Jarosław.

What was Isaac Barb's occupation?

Isaac Barb was a poet, translator and teacher.

What nationality was Isaac Barb?

Isaac Barb was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Isaac Barb

· Wikidata: Q109586457

· DBpedia: Isaac Barb

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