Samuil Marshak
Known For
Writing
Born
November 3, 1887
Died
July 4, 1964 (aged 76)
Birthplace
Voronezh, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Biography
Samuil Marshak was a Russian Jewish and Soviet writer, translator and children's poet. He translated the sonnets and some other of the works of William Shakespeare, English poetry (including poems for children), and poetry from other languages into Russian.
