Dieter Kunzelmann
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Dieter Kunzelmann (14 July 1939 – 14 May 2018) was a German left-wing terrorist. In the early 1960s he was a member of the Situationist-inspired artists' group
Gruppe SPUR Gruppe SPUR was an artistic collaboration formed by the German painters Heimrad Prem, Helmut Sturm, and Hans-Peter Zimmer, and the sculptor Lothar Fischer in 1957. They published a journal of the same name ''Spur''. ''Spur'' was subject to ...
. He was one of the founders of
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in 1967. At the end of the 1960s he was one of the leaders of the Tupamaros West-Berlin, which carried out bombings and arsons. He was arrested in July 1970 and served five years in prison for those activities. From 1983 to 1985 he served in the Berlin state parliament as a member of the Alternative List Translated into English by Sign and Sight. (now
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). In 1997 he was sentenced to a year in prison for throwing an egg at the mayor of Berlin, Eberhard Diepgen.Kundnani 215 He went into hiding for two years, reappearing to serve his sentence in 1999.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kunzelmann, Dieter 1939 births 2018 deaths People from Bamberg Außerparlamentarische Opposition Sozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund members German activists German politicians