Ilya Ilf

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Ilya Ilf, pseudonym of Iehiel-Leyb (Ilya) Arnoldovich Faynzilberg (Russian: Илья Арнольдович Файнзильберг, Ukrainian: Ієхієл-Лейб Арно́льдович Файнзільберг) (October 15 [O.S. October 3] 1897 in Odessa – April 13, 1937), was a popular Jewish Soviet author of the 1920s and 1930s, who worked in collaboration with Yevgeni Petrov as Ilf and Petrov.

Ilf died from tuberculosis in 1937.

External links

Ilf and Petrov - SovLit.net - Encyclopedia of Soviet Authors

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 22143414 LCCN: n50031589 GND: 11870866X BNF: cb119081889

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Name	Ilf, Ilya
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Short description	Russian writer
Date of birth	1897
Place of birth
Date of death	1937
Place of death

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