Reinhold Limberg

(* October 11, 1927 in Bütow, Pomerania province; † July 23, 1997 in Burg near Magdeburg) was a German teacher, composer and poet. His most famous song creation is undoubtedly Jugend erwach! (also known as the refrain Freie Deutsche Jugend, bau auf!). It became one of the most sung songs by the GDR youth organization fdj.