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us: Said, Kurban, 1905-1942



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    • us: Naussimbaum, Lev, 1905-1942
    • us: Nussimbaum, Lev, 1905-1942
    • us: Noussimbaum, Leo, 1905-1942
    • us: Nissimbaum, Leo, 1905-1942
    • us: Nussimbaum, Leo, 1905-1942
    • us: Nussenbaum, Lev Abramovič, 1905-1942
    • us: סעיד, קורבאן
    • us: סעיד, קורבאן. דק, מיכאל
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  • Sources

    • found: Ali and Nino, 1996: CIP t.p. (Kurban Said) data sheet (author's real name was Lev Naussimbaum, b. in Baku in 1906; d. in Positano in 1942)
    • found: Ali und Nino, c2000: jkt. (pseudonym for two writers: the journalist Elfriede von Ehrenfels, b. 1894 as Baroness von Bodmershof; and writer Lev Nussimbaum, b. 1905 in Baku, d. 1942 in Positano, Italy)
    • found: Das Mädchen vom Goldenen Horn, c2001: t.p. (Kurban Said) p. 247 (Kurban Said alias Leo Noussimbaum alias Muhammed Essad Bey; b. October 20, 1905; d. August 27, 1942)
    • found: Ėtot zagadochnyĭ Kurban Said, ili, Zhiznʹ i tvorchestvo Mukhammeda Asad-beka, 2002: p. 4 (Essad beĭ) p. 24 (Leo Nissimbaum) p. 26 (Mokhammed Asad beĭ) p. 49 (Leo Nussimbaum)
    • found: Allah ist gross, c2002: t.p. (Essad Bey) p. 385 (Lev Abramovič Nussenbaum wrote under the names Leo Noussimbaum, Essad Bey, and Kurban Said)
    • found: Majid, A. We are all Moors, c2009: p. 92: (Ali and Nino was published under the name Kurban Said by Lev Nussimbaum and legally copyrighted to the Elfriede Ehrenfels von Bodmershof)
    • found: Reiss, T. The Orientalist, c2005: p. 302-305 (Essad Bey, aka Lev Nussimbaum, was banned in the Third Reich so only the new pen name "Kurban Said" would allow him to publish there; the laywer representing the heirs of the Baronness Elfriede maintains that Kurban Said represents a collaboration between the Baroness and Essad Bey)
  • LC Classification

    • PT2637.A433
  • Editorial Notes

    • [Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project.]
    • [Non-Latin script references not evaluated.]
    • [Wrote historical-political works in German as Essad, bey, and wrote literary works as Said, Kurban.]
  • Change Notes

    • 1996-01-20: new
    • 2011-02-25: revised
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