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Birth of Allen Ginsberg

3 June 1926

American poet and writer (1926–1997). Allen Ginsberg was born on 3 June 1926 in what is now the United States. Allen Ginsberg is remembered as a playwright, poet and writer, a citizen of the United States. Notable works include “Howl”, “Kaddish” and “The Fall of America: Poems of These States”.

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