List of Famous people with last name Gebirtig

Mordechai Gebirtig

First Name Mordechai

Last Name Gebirtig

Born on April 4, 1877

Died on June 4, 1942 (aged 65)

Born in Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Mordechai Gebirtig, born Mordecai Bertig, was an influential Yiddish poet and songwriter of the interwar period. He was shot by Germans in the Kraków Ghetto, occupied Poland, during the Holocaust. A number of his Yiddish songs are still sung to this day, including Es brent, Reyzele, Moyshele Mayn Fraynd, and Kinder Yorn.

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