MITZKUN, DAVID MOSES:
Russian Hebraist; born May, 1836; died in Wilna July 23, 1887. He was a writer of Hebrew prose and poetry, and maintained himself chiefly by teaching Hebrew. A collection of his Hebrew poems entitled "Kinnor Dawid" was published at Wilna in 1863.
Bibliography:
- Kohner, Ḥeḳer Dabar, pp. 5-25, Warsaw, 1865;
- Fuenn, in Ha-Karmel, iii., No. 50;
- Ha-Asif, 1887, iv. 27.
