Wolf Biermann

Wolf Biermann (born 1936) is a German singer-songwriter, poet and dissident.

Also recorded as Karl Wolf Biermann.

Overview

Also worked under the name Preußischer Ikarus.

Born at Hamburg in 1936.

In detail

Wolf Biermann studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Heinrich-Hertz-Schule. training under Bertolt Brecht is recorded. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is singing. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are traditional folk.

Residence is recorded at German Democratic Republic and Hamburg.

Distinctions recorded are honorary citizen of Berlin, Georg Büchner Prize, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Wolf Biermann”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q323063: Wolf Biermann

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