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Oz, Amos

Country/Region:
Israel
Born:
May 4, 1939
Dead:
December 28, 2018
Genres:
Miscellaneous prose
Portrait image of Amos Oz Photo: Ola Erikson / Forflex
Amos Oz is the pseudonym of the Israeli novelist Amos Klausner. He was born in Jerusalem to Yehuda Arieh Klausner, a scholar and librarian from Lithuania, and Fania Mussmann whose father owned a mill at Równe in Poland (now Rivne, Ukraine) and moved with his family to Haifa in 1934. Amos Oz parents met as students at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

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