Nena
Neue Deutsche Welle, Musical Artist
1960 –
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Who is Nena?
Gabriele Susanne Kerner, better known by her stage name Nena, is a German singer, actress, and comedienne who rose to international fame in 1983 with the New German Wave song "99 Luftballons." In 1984, she re-recorded this song in English as "99 Red Balloons." Nena was also the name of the band with whom she released the song. With the re-recording and subsequent release of some of her old songs, her career re-emerged in 2002. In 2007, she co-founded the school "Neue Schule Hamburg".
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- Born
- Mar 24, 1960
Hagen - Also known as
- Gabriele Susanne Kerner
- Susi K.
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Lived in
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Hagen
- Breckerfeld
- Hamburg
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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