John Birmelin
John Birmelin | |
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Birmelin in June 1913 | |
| Born | October 31, 1873 Longswamp Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | September 3, 1950 Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation | Poet, writer, musician |
| Nationality | American |
John Birmelin (October 31, 1873 – September 3, 1950) has been called the Poet Laureate of the Pennsylvania Dutch and is one of the most popular poets and playwrights in the Pennsylvania German language.