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Robert Stiller
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Robert Reuven Stiller (25 January 1928 – 10 December 2016) was a Polish polyglot, writer, poet, translator and editor.
Life
Stiller was born in Warsaw, Poland, to Polish parents and spent his early childhood in what is now Belarus. His father was of Jewish-Austrian descent.
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At Warsaw University, Stiller studied Polish, Slavic, and Indian languages and literatures; and at the University of Iceland, in Reykjavík, Old Norse.
His scholarly activities have also spanned English, German, Russian, Polynesian, Jewish and Scandinavian literatures.
As a literary critic, he has specialized in the arts of translation and editorship. He has himself been an editor at several journals and publishing houses.
Most of Stiller's publications, including some 300 books, are translations of prose and poetry from thirty-odd languages, chiefly English, German, Russian and Malay, as well