Rio Reiser

Born 9 January 1950 in Berlin, Germany

Died 20 August 1996 (aged 46)

Rio Reiser was a German singer, musician, composer, songwriter and actor. From 1970 to 1985, he was the singer and main lyricist of the band Ton Steine Scherben. After the band broke up, he continued his career as a solo artist.