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Letters and Diaries of Alan Seeger (1917)

 

Alan Seeger (22 June 1888 4 July 1916) was an American poet who fought and died in World War I during the Battle of the Somme, serving in the French Foreign Legion. Seeger was the brother of Charles Seeger, a noted American pacifist, and musicologist.

 

He is best known for the poem I Have a Rendezvous with Death, a favorite of President John F. Kennedy. A statue representing him is on the monument in the Place des États-Unis, Paris, honoring fallen Americans who volunteered for France during the war.

 

Seeger is sometimes called the "American Rupert Brooke." Published May 1917

 

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