About Samuel Eichelbaum
Lived 1894 – 1967 (aged 72). Samuel Eichelbaum was an Argentine playwright, screenwriter, journalist, writer, literary critic and translator.
Samuel Eichelbaum (14 November 1894 - 4 May 1967) was an Argentine writer. He was born to Russian-Jewish immigrant parents in Villa Domínguez, Entre Ríos, Argentina. Eichelbaum became one of the leading playwrights in the first half of the 20th century in Argentina. He was also a translator.
Works La mala sed (The Bad Thirst, 1920) El dogma (The Dogma, 1921) Un hogar (A Home, 1922) El judío Aarón (Aaron the Jew, 1926) Cuando tengas un hijo (When You Have a Child, 1929) Un guapo del 900 (The 1900s Dandy, 1940) Pajaro de barro (Bird of Clay, 1940) Divorcio nupcial (Nuptial Divorce, 1941) Rostro perdido (Lost Face, 1952) Dos brasas (Two Live Coals, 1952) Subsuelo (Underground, 1966)
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Who was Samuel Eichelbaum?
Argentine playwright and writer (1894-1967)
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Samuel Eichelbaum was born on 14 November 1894 in Villa Domínguez.
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Samuel Eichelbaum died on 4 May 1967 in Buenos Aires.
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Samuel Eichelbaum was a playwright, screenwriter, journalist, writer, literary critic and translator.
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Samuel Eichelbaum was Argentine.
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