Yehuda Leib Grozovski

About

Jewish linguist most known being the author of the Hebrew Dictionary. He was fluent in three languages. He wrote exactly 265 pieces of work that were published during his lifetime.

Before Fame

Prior to becoming an author he worked as a teacher and a bank manager. He released his first book in 1892 at the age of twenty nine. 

Trivia

Due to his highly-acclaimed writing career, he received the Bialik Prize in 1946. The Bialik Prize is an annual award given to the best Jewish authors of literature and thought.

Family Life

He and his wife, Rahel, had 5 children together. He grew up living with his parents in Minsk, Belarus. 

Associated With

He is a legendary linguist and teacher just like Jonas Jablonskis and Kazimieras Buga.