Daniil Atnilov

Soviet poet and writer (1913–1968)

Daniil Atnilov was a Soviet poet and writer, born in 1913. He belonged to the Mountain Jew community and drew upon his heritage in his literary work. Atnilov's poetry was written in Juhuri, the language of the Mountain Jews, reflecting his cultural roots and adding to the diversity of Soviet literature.

As a member of the USSR Union of Writers, Atnilov was recognized for his contributions to Soviet literature. His work as a poet and writer spanned several decades, until his death in 1968. Through his writings, Atnilov represented the unique voice and perspective of the Mountain Jew community, leaving a lasting legacy in the literary world.