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Wolf Biermann
German singer-songwriter and former East German dissident
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 15 November 1936
- Place of birth
- Hamburg
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Biermann
- Father
- Dagobert Biermann
- Mother
- Emmi Biermann
- Spouse
- Eva-Maria Hagen
- Child
- Eliyah Havemann, Til Biermann
- Field of work
- singing
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter, poet, dissident, writer, composer, Liedermacher, singer, actor, musician, librettist
- Citizenship
- Germany, German Democratic Republic
- Awards
- honorary citizen of Berlin, Georg Büchner Prize, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin, Fontane-Preis, Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis, Mörike-Preis der Stadt Fellbach, Heinrich Heine Prize, German National Prize, Joachim-Ringelnatz Price, Deutscher Schallplattenpreis, Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Heinrich-Hertz-Schule
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- languages spoken, written or signed
- German
- list of works
- Q97133415
- name in native language
- Wolf Biermann
- notable work
- Q65233695
- number of children
- 10
- pseudonym
- Preußischer Ikarus
- residence
- German Democratic Republic, Hamburg
- start of work period
- 1960
- student of
- Bertolt Brecht
- topic's main category
- Category:Wolf Biermann
- unmarried partner
- Eva-Maria Hagen, Sibylle Havemann
- writing language
- German
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