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Mordecai Marceli Roshwald, Polish philosophy educator, writer.

Background

Roshwald, Mordecai Marceli was born on May 26, 1921 in Drohobycz, Poland. Came to the United States, 1955. Son of Abraham and Sidonia Feuer Roshwald.

Education

Master of Arts, Hebrew University, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University, 1947.

Career

Born in Drohobycz, Poland, Roshwald later emigrated to Israel. His most famous work is Level 7 (1959), a post-apocalyptic science-fiction novel. He is also the author of A Small Arrmageddon (1962) and Dreams and Nightmares: Science and Technology in Myth and Fiction (2008).

Roshwald was a "professor emeritus of humanities at the University of Minnesota, and a visiting professor at many universities worldwide."

He lived in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States at the time of his death.

Achievements

  • Mordecai Marceli Roshwald has been listed as a notable philosophy educator, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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Connections

Married Miriam Mindla Wyszynski, August 23, 1945 (deceased November 1998). Children: Aviel Isaiah.