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Rosten died in New York City in 1997 at age 88. His obituary in The Independent on February 21, 1997, written by Chaim Bermant , describes his personality as follows: [17] Rosten was an inveterate Anglophile .
20. Feb. 1997 · Leo Rosten, the writer, scholar and language maven who introduced millions of Americans to the deep lexical pleasures of chutzpah and shlemiel and kibitz and nosh, died yesterday at his home...
22. Apr. 2024 · Leo Rosten (born April 11, 1908, Łódź, Pol.—died Feb. 19, 1997, New York, N.Y.) was a Polish-born American author and social scientist best known for his popular books on Yiddish and for his comic novels featuring the immigrant night-school student Hyman Kaplan.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Leo Calvin Rosten, author and social scientist: born Ldz, Poland 11 April 1908; married 1935 Priscilla Mead (deceased; one son, two daughters), 1960 Gertrude Zimmerman; died 19 February 1997.
4. Jan. 1998 · During the late 60's, when I was threatening to join the Venceremos Brigade to Cuba or, even worse, apply to drama school, my dad would take me aside and say, ''Wendy, I want to talk tachlis with ...
5. Juni 1997 · Writer Leo Rosten dies; popularized Yiddish in U.S. By Saundra Mandel June 5, 1997 9:00 am. Advertisement. NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (JTA) — Leo Rosten, who translated his mamaloshen into English...
18. Feb. 2015 · On February 19, 1997, the writer Leo Rosten, author of “The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N” and “The Joys of Yiddish,” among many other works of fiction and nonfiction, died at the age of 88.
