Meir Bosak, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Meir Bosak

Polish-Israeli historian, writer, poet and Holocaust survivor

Date of Birth: 21-May-1912

Place of Birth: Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 20-Nov-1992

Profession: writer, poet, historian, educator

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Meir Bosak (Hebrew: ???? ?????) was a Polish-Israeli historian, writer and poet. Bosak was born in Kraków, Poland in 1912.
As a youth, he studied in Warsaw.
From 1929, Bosak began publishing articles in Polish and in Hebrew on the history of Polish Jewry.
He also wrote essays on Hebrew literature as well as stories and poems.
During World War II, Bosak first lived in the Kraków Ghetto and subsequently was sent to the Plaszów concentration camp.
Bosak survived the war due to the efforts of Oskar Schindler.
Following the war, Bosak emigrated to Israel settling in Tel Aviv.