Kurt Demmler
Kurt Demmler | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 12 September 1943 Berlin, Germany |
| Died | 3 February 2009 (aged 65) Berlin, Germany |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Guitar |
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.