Salomon Schulman (1 October 1947 – 15 July 2024) was a Swedish author, translator and pediatrician.

Salomon Schulman
Schulman at the Gothenburg Book Fair in 2019
Born(1947-10-01)1 October 1947
Malmö, Sweden
Died15 July 2024(2024-07-15) (aged 76)
Lund, Sweden
Occupation(s)Physician, translator, writer
Known forYiddish-language culture in Sweden

Life and career

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Schulman was born in Malmö to a Yiddish-speaking family.[1] He worked for many years as a translator and was a central figure in Swedish Yiddish culture.[2]

Schulman died in Lund on 15 July 2024, at the age of 76.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Liska, Vivian; Nolden, Thomas (2007). Contemporary Jewish Writing in Europe: A Guide. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-00007-1.
  2. ^ "Författaren och läkaren Salomon Schulman är död". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). 16 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. ^ Salomon Schulman (in Swedish)