Yona Wallach, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yona Wallach

Israeli poet

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1944

Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Date of Death: 26-Sep-1985

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Yona Wallach (Hebrew: ???? ?????; June 10, 1944 – September 26, 1985) was an Israeli poet.
Her surname also appears as Volach.
She is considered a revolutionary Israeli feminist and post-modernist.
Wallach never received formal higher education.
Instead she learned from the world around her in Tel Aviv and experimented with many drugs, suffering from a few psychotic breaks and exploring the Jewish mysticism that influenced much of her work.
She fell ill with breast cancer in 1981 and refused treatment for two years.
She died at a hospital on September 26, 1985 at 41 years old.