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Galperina
Galperina is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Eleonora Yakovlevna Galperina, better known as Nora Gal Nora Gal (russian: Нора Галь), full name Eleonora Yakovlevna Galperina (russian: Элеонора Яковлевна Гальперина, April 27, 1912 in Odessa – July 23, 1991) was a Soviet translator, literary critic, and tran ... (1912–1991), Soviet writer and translator * Revekka Galperina (1894–1974), Soviet editor and translator See also * Galperin, another surname {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revekka Galperina
Revekka Menasievna Galperina (Russian: Ревекка Менасьевна Гальперина; August 25, 1894 – November 2, 1974) was a Soviet editor and translator of English and German literature, one of the most prolific translators in the Soviet Union. Biography Revekka Galperina was born in 1894 in Edineț, then part of the Russian Empire and now Moldova. Her parents were the Jewish writer and merchant (1871–1960) and Tema Naftulovna Kormanskaia (1872–1941). Galperina's maternal grandfather was a Bessarabian grain merchant and her paternal grandfather was an industrialist from Khmelnytskyi in what is today Ukraine. Galperina was educated at home by private tutors, and her family moved frequently throughout her youth. She eventually settled in Moscow, where she worked as an editor at the state-run Foreign Languages Publishing House. One of the most prolific Soviet translators, Galperina produced dozens of Russian translations of famous literary works. Her transl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nora Gal
Nora Gal (russian: Нора Галь), full name Eleonora Yakovlevna Galperina (russian: Элеонора Яковлевна Гальперина, April 27, 1912 in Odessa – July 23, 1991) was a Soviet translator, literary critic, and translation theorist. Biography She was born on April 27, 1912 in Odessa. Her father was a medical doctor and her mother a lawyer. As a child, she moved to Moscow with her family. After several unsuccessful attempts she was admitted to the Lenin Pedagogical Institute, from which she graduated. She then completed her post-graduate studies with a thesis on the French poet Arthur Rimbaud and published articles on classical and contemporary foreign literature (Guy de Maupassant, Byron, Alfred de Musset). She married literary critic Boris Kuzmin and later became editor of his selected works. When she was still a schoolgirl she published some poems, while during her student years she switched to prose. Towards the end of the 1930s, she wrote many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
