Surname: Gleim Forename(s): Johann Wilhelm b. 2 April 1719. d. 18 February 1803. Nationality: German. VIAF.
Poet. Educated in Halle. Author of Versuch in Scherzhaften Liedern (Sampling of Playful Songs, 1744-1745), published anonymously. Many of his poems were set to music. Biographical
information: DLB. (DD)