Ilya Ilf

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1897 – 1937

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Who was Ilya Ilf?

Ilya Ilf, pseudonym of Iehiel-Leyb Arnoldovich Faynzilberg, was a popular Jewish Soviet author of the 1920s and 1930s, who worked in collaboration with Yevgeni Petrov as Ilf and Petrov.

Ilf died from tuberculosis in 1937.

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Born
Oct 15, 1897
Odessa
Also known as
  • Ilya Arnoldovich Faynzilberg
  • Ilʹi͡a Ilʹf
  • Ilya Arnoldovich Fajnzilberg
  • Ієхієл-Лейб Арно́льдович Файнзільберг
  • Илья Арнольдович Файнзильберг
  • Ilf
  • Iehiel-Leyb Arnoldovich Faynzilberg
Parents
Nationality
  • Soviet Union
  • Russian Empire
Profession
Lived in
  • Odessa
Died
Apr 13, 1937
Moscow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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