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(1930-2010) Author. Sol Steinmetz was born in Budapest, Hungary, and died in Manhattan, New York. Mr. Steinmetz settled in New York when he was sixteen; he graduated from Yeshiva University and studied at Columbia University.

Full Name

Sol Steinmetz

Locations

Westchester

Author's Timeline

Unknown

RESIDENCE

Sol Steinmetz lived in New Rochelle, New York.

Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Steinmetz settled in New York when he was sixteen; he graduated from Yeshiva University and studied at Columbia University.

1930

BIRTH

Sol Steinmetz was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1930.

1986

LITWORK

Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America
University of Alabama.

Nonfiction.

2002

LITWORK

Meshuggenary: Celebrating the World of Yiddish
Simon & Schuster.

Nonfiction; written with Payson R. Stevens and Charles M. Levine.

2008

LITWORK

Semantic Antics: How and Why Words Change Meaning
Random House.

Nonfiction.

2010

DEATH

Sol Steinmetz died in Manhattan, New York, in 2010.

2010

LITWORK

There's a Word for It: The Explosion of the American Language Since 1900
Harmony Books.

Nonfiction.

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