Ostap Ortwin

Oskar Katzenellenbogen ( born November 23, 1876 in Tłumacz at Stanisławów; † spring of 1942 in Lviv ), known under the pseudonym Ostap Ortwin, was a Polish journalist and literary critic.

Katzenellenbogen studied until 1899 Law at the University of Lemberg. He started early attention due to its original and witty reviews to give to literature. Katzenellenbogen, who has made ​​a name as a charismatic man and critics in Lviv literary circles, was admitted to the Lvov - Warsaw school of philosophy and appointed President of the Lviv Literary Society. After the German invasion of 1941, he lived a Jew converted to Christianity, first in Lvov ghetto. In the spring of 1942, he was shot there on the road.

  • Winner of the Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature
  • Literature ( Polish)
  • Victims of the Holocaust
  • Pole
  • Born 1876
  • Died in 1942
  • Man
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