Wolf Biermann

German singer-songwriter and former East German dissident

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    Born 1936
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    Germany in Autumn
    1978
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Updated 2026-08-28

Karl Wolf Biermann is a German singer-songwriter, poet, and former East German dissident. He is perhaps best known for the 1968 song "Ermutigung" and his expatriation from East Germany in 1976.

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