Wolf Biermann books in order
German singer-songwriter and former East German dissident
- Born
- 1936
- Country
- German Democratic Republic
- Books
- 2
- Also writes as
- Preußischer Ikarus
Wolf Biermann has published 1 poetry collection and 1 other book, beginning with The Wire Harp (1968). The best-known is Three Contemporary German Poets (1985). The latest is Three Contemporary German Poets (1985).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Wolf Biermann
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Three Contemporary German Poets
Wolf Biermann's most-read book.
Poetry in order
Three Contemporary German Poets (1985)
Other books in order
The Wire Harp (1968)
About Wolf Biermann
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Wolf Biermann FAQ
- How many books has Wolf Biermann written?
- Wolf Biermann has published 1 poetry collection and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Wolf Biermann's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Three Contemporary German Poets.
- What is Wolf Biermann's latest book?
- Three Contemporary German Poets (1985).
- What is Wolf Biermann's most famous book?
- Three Contemporary German Poets (1985) is Wolf Biermann's most widely read book.
- Does Wolf Biermann write under a pen name?
- Yes: Wolf Biermann has also published as Preußischer Ikarus.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.