About Andrea Wolf
Lived 1965 – 1998 (aged 33). Andrea Wolf was a German political activist, partisan and resistance fighter.
Andrea Wolf (Kurdish nickname: , January 15, 1965, in Munich – October 23, 1998, in Çatak, Van province, Turkey) was a radical leftist activist. She was a PKK militant. She was killed while fighting with the PKK in 1998. Before her death, Wolf had been implicated in revolutionary activities, and was accused of being part of the Red Army Faction from Germany. The Andrea Wolf case is the focus of a short film by Hito Steyerl called November.
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Who was Andrea Wolf?
Radical leftist activist (1965-1998)
When was Andrea Wolf born?
Andrea Wolf was born on 15 January 1965 in Munich.
When did Andrea Wolf die?
Andrea Wolf died on 23 October 1998 in Van Province.
What was Andrea Wolf's occupation?
Andrea Wolf was a political activist, partisan and resistance fighter.
What nationality was Andrea Wolf?
Andrea Wolf was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Andrea Wolf. https://biography.guide/andrea-wolf/
MLA: "Andrea Wolf." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/andrea-wolf/.
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