Avrahm Yarmolinsky

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Avrahm Yarmolinsky (January 13, 1890 – September 28, 1975) was an author, translator, and the husband of Babette Deutsch.

He attended the University of Neuchatel in Switzerland before emigrating to USA in 1913. He received a bachelor's degree from City College of New York in 1916 and his doctorate from Columbia University in 1921. He married Babette Deutsch in 1921

Yarmolinsky was head of the Slavonic Division of the New York Public Library from 1918 to 1955. He also taught at Columbia University and the City College of New York.