Gregor Gysi meets people who have something to say and have experienced something: Prominent contemporary witnesses of public life from the media, culture, politics, shows, music, sport and society.
Hardly any other German statesman has been so reviled, hardly any other has fought his way so successfully through the thicket of hostility - to become a recognized celebrity and one of the most important protagonists of left-wing thought in Germany.
Gregor Gysi, born in Berlin in 1948, is a lawyer, author, podcaster, presenter and politician. From 1990-2002 and from 2005-2015, he was parliamentary group leader of the PDS, or "Die Linke" party, in the Bundestag. From 2020-2023, he was foreign policy spokesman for the Left Party. Gregor Gysi is also a successful author, including his bestselling autobiography "One life is too little".
In entertaining conversations with depth and plenty of humor, Gregor Gysi will present one guest at a time at the Renaissance Theater and talk to them about their lives and experiences.
On January 11, 2026 at 11:30 a.m., Gregor Gysi is looking forward to the actress, musician and author Erika Pluhar.
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