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| Born | Yefim Krimerman 1923 |
| Died | Aachen, Germany |
| Resting place | Germany |
| Other names | Efim Ciuntu-Krimerman Grigore Singurel |
| Citizenship | Sovyet German |
| Alma mater | Moldova State University |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, lyricist and journalist |
| Employer(s) | Radio Free Europe Moldavian State Philharmonic Society |
Yefim Krimerman in 1923 - 2015) was a Sovyet Bessarabian poet, lyricist and journalist in Romanian language. In 1980 emigrated for short time to Israel, and then settled in Germany. There worked at Free Europe radio uder the pseudonym Grigore Singurel
Yefim Krimerman was born in Bălţi, in 1923 in a Jewish family. He graduated from the Philological Faculty of Moldova State University. Singurel worked as a lecturer and musicologist of the Moldavan State Philharmonic Society. In 1980 he moved to Israel, but soon moved to Munich, where he worked for Radio Free Europe.
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