Reba Paeff Mirsky

Reba Paeff Mirsky
Born(1902-05-25)May 25, 1902
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedNovember 22, 1966(1966-11-22) (aged 64)
New York City, U.S.
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Classical musician
  • children's writer
EmployerThe New School for Social Research
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (1953)
Musical career
GenresClassical
Instruments

Reba Paeff Mirsky (May 25, 1902 – November 22, 1966) was an American classical musician and children's writer. A 1953 Guggenheim Fellow, she wrote three books on the fictional Zulu girl Nomusa: Thirty-one Brothers and Sisters (1952), Seven Grandmothers (1955), and Nomusa and the New Magic (1962).

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