LOUIS (ELYE) M. GINTSBURG (b. 1870)
He was born in Brest, Lithuania, the
son of a wealthy ox dealer. In the late
1880s, he emigrated with his parents to the United States, where he acquired
his Jewish and general education. He
studied at universities and received two doctorates. In the 1920s he was a contributor to Tog
(Day) in New York. He published in Tsukunft
(Future) in New York—in October, November and December 1925—a drama in three
acts, entitled Lasal (Lassalle).
Sources:
Zalmen Reyzen, Leksikon, vol. 1 (Vilna, 1928); Z. Zilbertsvayg, Leksikon
fun yidishn teater (Handbook of the Yiddish theater), vol. 1 (New York,
1931); remembrance book for Brest.
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