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Potok, Chaim

LC control no.n 50019835
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3566.O69
Personal name headingPotok, Chaim
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Variant(s)Potok, Herman Harold
פוטוק, חיים
See alsoGraduate of: University of Pennsylvania
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1929-02-17
Death date2002-07-23
Place of birthBronx (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathMerion (Pa.)
AffiliationUniversity of Pennsylvania
Profession or occupationNovelist Rabbi
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inHis The chosen, 1967.
The rationalism and skepticism of Solomon Maimon, 1965: t.p. (Herman Harold Potok) UMI citation for photocopy of dissertation, Univ. of Pa., 1965 on p. preceding t.p. (Potok, Herman Harold, 1929-)
Contemporary authors, c1981- v. 35 (Potok, Chaim; b. Herman Harold Potok, Feb. 17, 1929, N.Y., N.Y.; changed name to Chaim; Ph.D. Univ. of Pa., 1965)
Yahoo news WWW site, 07-23-02 (Chaim Potok; b. Herman Harold Potok in New York to an Orthodox Jewish couple from Poland, who gave him the Hebrew name Chaim Tvzi [i.e. Tzvi]; d. July 23, 2002, at his home outside Philadelphia; 73 years old)
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1929)
Wikipedia, Feb. 13, 2013: Chaim Potok p. (Chaim Potok, b. Herman Harold Potok, Feb. 17, 1929, Buffalo, N.Y., d. July 23, 2002, Merion, Pa.; American Jewish novelist and rabbi)
Wikipedia, viewed August 19, 2020 (birth place corrected to Bronx, New York)
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Associated languageeng