Samuil Marshak was a Russian Jewish and Soviet writer, translator and children's poet. He translated the sonnets and some other of the works of William Shakespeare, English poetry (including poems for children), and poetry from other languages into Russian.
Known For:Writing
Birthday:1887-11-03
Place of Birth:Voronezh, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Also Known As:Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak, Самуил Яковлевич Маршак, С. Маршак, С. Я. Маршак