Abraham Mapu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAbraham Mapu
Hebrew novelist
Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1807
Place of Birth: Kaunas, Kaunas County
Date of Death: 27-Sep-1867
Profession: writer, poet
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Abraham Mapu
- Abraham Mapu (1808 in Vilijampole, Kaunas – 1867 in Königsberg, Prussia) was a Lithuanian novelist.
- He wrote in Hebrew as part of the Haskalah (enlightenment) movement.
- His novels, with their lively plots encompassing heroism, adventure and romantic love in Biblical settings, contributed to the rise of the Zionist movement.
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