Jewish Hebrew poet, writer, and partisan leader (1918–1987)
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Jewish Hebrew poet, writer, and partisan leader (1918–1987)
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African
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Abba Kovner is Jewish Hebrew poet, writer, and partisan leader (1918–1987).
The name Abba means "unisex given name". It is of African origin.
Name Meaning
unisex given name
The name Abba is of African origin, meaning "unisex given name". It is traditionally a male name.
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