Harry Zohn Explained

Harry Zohn
Birth Date:November 1923
Birth Place:Vienna
Occupation:essayist and translator
Nationality:Austrian
Citizenship:United States of America
Alma Mater:Suffolk University (BA)
Clark University (MAT)
Harvard University (PhD)[1]

Harry Zohn (November 21, 1923, Vienna – June 3, 2001, Boston) was an Austrian American literary historian, essayist and translator from German into English.[2] [3] [4] Zohn was born in Austria. Aged 15 he fled to England in June 1938, where he was classified as an enemy alien, and worked as a farm labourer. He was lsubsequently joined there by his parents, and the family emigrated to the United States in 1940, settling in Boston.

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  1. In Memoriam: Harry Zohn (Nov. 21, 1923–June 3, 2001) . 24649277 . Saur . Pam . Modern Austrian Literature . 2001 . 34 . 1/2 . 125–128 .
  2. News: Harry Zohn, Brandeis Professor, 77. The New York Times. 12 June 2001. Saxon. Wolfgang.
  3. Web site: Collection: Harry Zohn papers | HOLLIS for.
  4. Web site: Harry Zohn.