Feigin Semyon (Semen) Solomonovich (4 October 1910, Chernihiv region — 1973, Riga) — employee.

Semyon Feigin was born into the family of a timber grader, Sholom-Solomon Borukhovich Feigin (1870, Chernihiv region — 1970, Riga), and housewife Khaya Berkovna Feigina (1868–1967, Moscow).

From 1926 to 1930, he worked as an apprentice in a knitting workshop of the “Zamoskredit” artel (Moscow). In 1932, he graduated from a workers’ faculty attached to the Institute of Cold Metal Processing (Moscow), then completed two years at the State Institute of Theatre Arts (1935, Moscow).

He held various positions:Head of the cultural department of Mosoblkhimpromsoyuz (1932–1935), Deputy commercial director of the “Moskhimik” artel (1935–1936), Commercial director of a roofing materials plant (1937–1939, Moscow region), Manager of the trust “Mosmestpromsnabsbyt” (1939–1941), Head of the supply department of Glavoboz, People’s Commissariat of Local Industry of the RSFSR (1941–1944), Commercial director of the Kurovskaya artel (1945–1948, Moscow region),Deputy head of construction of a timber enterprise (1949–1951, Kostroma region).

After moving to Riga, he worked as a master of a knitting workshop at the “Taupība” artel (1951–1952), Head of a workshop at the “Uzņēmība” artel (1952–1954), master of a knitting workshop at the Riga City Industrial Combine (1954–1957), brigade leader at the “Mara” factory (1957–1958), Head of the supply department of the “Mara” factory (1959–1960).

In 1960–1961, he did not work, caring for his ill parents (Moscow). After returning to Riga, he worked as Head of supply and sales at the Riga District Industrial Combine, (1961–1963),Head of technical supply at the REZ plant (1963–1965), Head of supply at the Riga hardware factory (1966–1971).

He was married to Polina Iosifovna Feigina (née Dovbinshtein) (1916, Vinnytsia). They had two daughters: Matilda Semyonovna Betsis (née Feigina) (1935, Vinnytsia) and Tamara Semyonovna Livshits (née Feigina) (1937, Moscow).

In 1972, S. Feigin and P. Feigina adopted their grandson — Ilya Semyonovich Feigin (1960, Riga).

In 1973, Semyon Feigin received permission to emigrate to Israel, where since 1945 lived his aunt (his father’s sister), Zaava Borisovna Zuler (née Feigina) (1904).

Family :

Sholom-Solomon Borukhovich Feigin (1870–1970) — father
Khaya Berkovna Feigina (1868–1967) — mother
Polina Iosifovna Feigina (née Dovbinshtein) (1916) — wife
Matilda Semyonovna Betsis (née Feigina) (1935) — daughter
Tamara Semyonovna Livshits (née Feigina) (1937) — daughter
Ilya Semyonovich Feigin (1960) — adopted son