Charles Reznikoff, an author and poet, died last night at the age of 81 Funeral services will be held Sunday at the Riverside Chapel. Mr. Reznikoff was the author of several books of poetry and non-fiction on Jewish and other subjects. Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from New York University in 1915. He was married to Marie Syrkin a leading Zionist writer and editor of the Herzi Press since 1930.
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