Simanovsky Joseph Bantsianovich ( April 24, 1892 , Bobruisk - October 8, 1967 , Minsk ) - Soviet bibliographer, translator, teacher. Honored Worker of Culture of the Belarusian SSR (1957). One of the organizers and first director of the National Library of Belarus .
| Simanovsky Joseph Bentsianovich | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | April 24, 1892 |
| Place of Birth | Bobruisk |
| Date of death | October 8, 1967 (75 years old) |
| A place of death | Minsk |
| Occupation | , |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 1.1 Works
- 2 notes
- 3 References
Biography
Born in the family of a craftsman-smolovar. In 1914 he graduated from the University of Bern . In the period from 1918 to 1921 the head of the Bobruisk city library. One of the organizers and in 1922–37 and 1944–61 was the director of the V. Lenin State Library of the BSSR . In the period from 1937 to 1941, the director of the scientific-medical library of the BSSR. In 1942–44 he taught at the Moscow Library Institute . In 1944–57, a teacher of the library faculty of the Minsk Pedagogical Institute named after A.M. Gorky . He translated the poems of G. Heine and A. Mitskevich into the Belarusian language.
Works
- "New World. Poems", Bobruisk, 1910
- "Belarusian Soviet Bibliography" (1965)
Notes
Links
- Simanovsky, Joseph Bentsianovich - article from the Russian Jewish Encyclopedia