About Osip Dymov
Lived 1878 – 1959 (aged 80). Osip Dymov was a Russian and American screenwriter, writer, playwright, journalist, film director and director.
Osip Isidorovich Perelman (; 17 February 1878 – 2 February 1959), known by the pseudonym Osip Dymov (; ), was a Russian writer, playwright, and journalist of Russian and Yiddish literature.
Biography Dymov was born Osip Isidorovich Perelman (Also cited Ossip Dymov Perelman and Joseph Perelman.) Dymov's father came from Germany, and died when he was quite young. Dymov was the elder brother of the popular-science writer Yakov Perelman. and continued to write under that name throughout his career. to mixed reviews. From 1927 to 1932 Dymov lived in Germany. On 6 March 1929, Dmyov married Anna Dymov (born 1894) in Prague.
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Who was Osip Dymov?
Russian writer, playwright, and journalist (1878–1959)
When was Osip Dymov born?
Osip Dymov was born on 4 February 1878 in Białystok.
When did Osip Dymov die?
Osip Dymov died on 1 February 1959 in Manhattan, New York City.
What was Osip Dymov's occupation?
Osip Dymov was a screenwriter, writer, playwright, journalist, film director and director.
What nationality was Osip Dymov?
Osip Dymov was Russian and American.
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