Thomas Brasch
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Thomas Brasch was a British and German author, poet and film director.
Thomas Brasch in 1993
Grave decoration on the Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof by Alexander Polzin
Wolf Biermann
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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.
Thomas Brasch
…In 1971, after being a miller in a Berlin factory, he worked in the Brecht archive and was then freelance writer. In 1976, after protesting against Wolf Biermann's expatriation, he moved to West Germany. Brasch was in a relationship with the actress Katharina Thalbach…
Wolf Biermann photographed by Oliver Mark, Hamburg 2007
Biermann in 2008
Biermann 1977 in Hamburg