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National Prize of East Germany
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q882916 · wikidata
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Kurt Demmler
1943-09-12 – 2009-02-03
Life & Legacy
Kurt Demmler (born Kurt Abramowitsch, 12 September 1943 Posen – 3 February 2009 Berlin) was a German songwriter, who in the earlier part of his life was a dissident East German songwriter. Accused of alleged sexual abuse of underage girls during castings for a female pop group, he hanged himself in his Berlin jail cell.
Occupation & Career
physician, lyricist, Liedermacher
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
National Prize of East Germany
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
National Prize of East Germany
Organizations & Memberships
Klaus Renft Combo
Verified Legacy Record
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q882916 — wikidata View source
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