Armin Hofmann
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Summary
Armin Hofmann is a human[1]. Born in Winterthur[2], he… he was born on June 29, 1920[3]. He died in Lucerne[4]. He died on December 18, 2020[5]. He worked as a graphic designer[6], teacher[7], graphic artist[8], designer[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Armin Hofmann was born in Winterthur[2].
- Armin Hofmann died in Lucerne[4].
- Armin Hofmann was born on June 29, 1920[3].
- Armin Hofmann died on December 18, 2020[5].
- Among Armin Hofmann's spouses was Dorothea Hofmann[12].
- Armin Hofmann held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
- German was Armin Hofmann's native language[14].
- Armin Hofmann worked as a graphic designer[6].
- Armin Hofmann's professions included teacher[7].
- Armin Hofmann's professions included graphic artist[8].
- Armin Hofmann worked as a designer[9].
- Armin Hofmann's professions included university teacher[10].
- Armin Hofmann's field of work was graphic design[15].
- Armin Hofmann's field of work was design[16].
- Armin Hofmann was employed by Schule für Gestaltung Basel[17].
- Among Armin Hofmann's employers was Yale University[18].
- Armin Hofmann was employed by The University of the Arts[19].
- Among Armin Hofmann's employers was Basel School of Design[20].
- Armin Hofmann was employed by National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad[21].
- Armin Hofmann was educated at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich[22].
- A notable student of Armin Hofmann was April Greiman[23].
- A notable student of Armin Hofmann was Jean-Benoît Lévy[24].
- A notable student of Armin Hofmann was Werner John[25].
- A notable student of Armin Hofmann was Heinz Kroehl[26].
- A notable student of Armin Hofmann was Ruth Pfalzberger[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Winterthur[2], Armin Hofmann… he was born on June 29, 1920[3]. German was his native language[14].
Education
Armin Hofmann's education included a stint at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich[22]. Studied under Alfred Willimann[28], Ernst Keller[29], and Thomas Ernst Gubler[30].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include graphic designer[6], teacher[7], graphic artist[8], designer[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include graphic design[15], a field of study[31] and design[16], a field of study[32]. Employers include Schule für Gestaltung Basel[17], a Kunstgewerbeschule[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1980[35], headquartered in Basel[36]; Yale University[18], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1701[39], headquartered in New Haven[40]; The University of the Arts[19], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1987[43], headquartered in Philadelphia[44]; Basel School of Design[20], a Kunstgewerbeschule[45], in Switzerland[46], founded in 1930[47]; and National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad[21], a higher education institution[48], in India[49], founded in 1961[50]. Notable students include April Greiman[23], a graphic designer[51], b. 1948[52], of United States[53], awarded the AIGA Medal[54]; Jean-Benoît Lévy[24], a graphic designer[55], b. 1959[56], specialised in poster artist[57]; Werner John[25], a designer[58], b. 1941[59], of Switzerland[60]; Heinz Kroehl[26]; Ruth Pfalzberger[27]; and Moritz Zwimpfer[61].
Recognition
Awards received include honorary member[62], a type of award[63]; Kulturpreis der Stadt Basel[64], a cultural prize[65]; Swiss Grand Award for Design[66], an award[67], in Switzerland[68], founded in 2008[69]; honorary Royal Designer for Industry[70], an award[71], in United Kingdom[72]; and honorary doctorate[73], a title of honor[74].
Personal Life
Among Armin Hofmann's spouses was Dorothea Hofmann[12]. His religion is recorded as reformed[75].
Death and Burial
Armin Hofmann died on December 18, 2020[5]. He died in Lucerne[4].
Why It Matters
Armin Hofmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[76] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]
FAQs
Where was Armin Hofmann born?
Armin Hofmann's place of birth was Winterthur[2].
Where did Armin Hofmann die?
Armin Hofmann died in Lucerne[4].
Who was Armin Hofmann married to?
Armin Hofmann's spouses include Dorothea Hofmann[12].
What did Armin Hofmann do for work?
Armin Hofmann worked as graphic designer[6], teacher[7], graphic artist[8], designer[9], and university teacher[10].
Where did Armin Hofmann go to school?
Armin Hofmann was educated at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich[22].
What awards did Armin Hofmann receive?
Honors received include honorary member[62], Kulturpreis der Stadt Basel[64], Swiss Grand Award for Design[66], and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[70].