Franz Hubert Wolfgang Remling (Wolfgang Petry) was born in Cologne-Raderthal on the 22th of September 1951. (Schlager) Schlager (German Schlager, literally "hitter" or, more loosely translated, "a hit") is a style of popular music that is prevalent in northern Europe, in particular Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Scandinavia, Latvia and Lithuania, but also to a lesser extent in France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Typical schlager tracks are either sweet