Wolf Biermann was born on 15 November 1936 in Hamburg, Germany. He is a composer and actor, known for Jahrgang 45 (1990), Novalis - Die blaue Blume (1993) and Mensch Biermann! (1977). He has been married to Pamela Rüsche since 1989. They have three children. He was previously married to Christine Barg.