Margot Hellwig (born Margot Fischer, 5 July 1941 also in Reit, married as Margot Lindermayr) is a German folk singer.[1] She is best known as part of Maria & Margot Hellwig, a German mother and daughter folk music duo which wasACTIVE from 1963 until the mother Maria Hellwig's death in 2010. TheSURNAME Hellwig was a stagename for both singer. The mother Maria Fischer was born Maria Neumaier, in Reit im Winkl, 22 February 1920, then married as Maria Fischer.