Karl-Ulrich Winkler

Karl-Ulrich Winkler (born June 22, 1960 in Berlin, died February 1994) was an East German songwriter, punk and dissident. Edit your careerQuelltext

In 1976, Winkler appeared on the Alexanderplatz in Berlin with texts by Wolf Biermann and Bettina Wegner, was arrested and co-operated with the MfS, which he ended after a year. In 1980, he was arrested after a performance at a Berlin blues fair and released to the Federal Republic on 25 November 1981 from a GDR prison sentence. From then on, he lived in West Berlin and joined Kalle Winkler & amp; Westend Berlin on the. In 1985 the Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag Frankfurt / Main published his Autobiography Made in GDR under the name Kalle Winkler. Singer-songwriter: unwanted, in addition to his own lyrics, he also gave insights into the East Berlin dissident scene and the state struggle.

After the fall of the Wall, he occupied a former frontier between Treptow and Kreuzberg on the Puschkinallee, where he set up the Museum of Forbidden Art

He died of a swimming accident in 1994 Former watchtower in the Silesian bush in Berlin-Alt-Treptow Single-level Edit source text Standard data (person): GND: 129288586 (PICA, AKS) | LCCN: n84234545 | VIAF: 91473768 Wikipedia People Search

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