Wim Crouwel | |
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Born | Willem Hendrik Crouwel 21 November 1928 Groningen, Netherlands |
Died | 19 September 2019 Amsterdam, Netherlands | (aged 90)
Nationality | Dutch |
Education | Academie Minerva Gerrit Rietveld Academie |
Known for | Typographer, Graphic designer |
Notable work | New Alphabet |
Awards | H.N. Werkmanprijs 1958/1966 Frans Duwaerprijs 1965 Piet Zwart Prizes 1991 Anton-Stankowski-Preis 1991 BKVB Funds Oeuvre Award 2004 Gerrit Noordzij Prize 2009 |
Willem Hendrik "Wim" Crouwel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪləm ˈɦɛndrɪk ʋɪm ˈkrʌu.əl]; 21 November 1928 – 19 September 2019) was a Dutch graphic designer, type designer, and typographer.[1][2]