Abram Shizgal
Abram Grigorievich Shizgal (1903–1983) — book historian, Doctor of Philological Sciences. Born in Slonim. Graduated from the Faculty of Philology of Leningrad State University in 1928. From 1945 worked at the All-Union Research Institute for Integrated Problems of Polygraphy. From 1975 — senior research consultant at the Rare Books Department of the V. I. Lenin State Public Library. Taught at the Moscow Polygraphic Institute.