Josef Müller-Brockmann

Summary

Josef Müller-Brockmann is a human^[1]. Born in Rapperswil^[2], he… he was born on +1914-05-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Unterengstringen^[4]. He died on +1996-08-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a graphic designer^[6], typographer^[7], and teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Rapperswil^[2], Josef Müller-Brockmann…
• Josef Müller-Brockmann died in Unterengstringen^[4].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann passed away in Zurich^[10].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann was born on +1914-05-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann died on +1996-08-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann was married to Shizuko Yoshikawa^[11].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann held citizenship in Switzerland^[12].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's professions included graphic designer^[6].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann worked as a typographer^[7].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann worked as a teacher^[8].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's field of work was Swiss Federal Railways^[13].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's education included a stint at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich^[14].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's education included a stint at University of Zurich^[15].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[16].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann was a member of Alliance Graphique Internationale^[17].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's image is recorded as Josef Müller-Brockmann, RIT NandE Vol19Num5 1987 Nov5 (cropped).jpg^[18].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann is recorded as male^[19].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110245149^[21].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34450286^[22].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's GND ID is recorded as 119277298^[23].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50004563^[24].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500125350^[25].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11258677v^[26].
• Josef Müller-Brockmann's IdRef ID is recorded as 059051809^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rapperswil^[2], Josef Müller-Brockmann… he was born on +1914-05-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich^[14], an educational institution^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1878^[30] and University of Zurich^[15], a university^[31], in Switzerland^[32], founded in 1833^[33], headquartered in Zurich^[34]. Josef Müller-Brockmann studied under Ernst Keller^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include graphic designer^[6], typographer^[7], and teacher^[8]. Josef Müller-Brockmann's field of work was Swiss Federal Railways^[13].

Recognition

Josef Müller-Brockmann received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[16].

Personal Life

Among Josef Müller-Brockmann's spouses was Shizuko Yoshikawa^[11].

Death and Burial

Josef Müller-Brockmann died on +1996-08-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Unterengstringen^[4], a Municipality of Switzerland^[36], in Switzerland^[37] and Zurich^[10], a Municipality of Switzerland^[38], in Switzerland^[39], founded in 0200^[40].

Why It Matters

Josef Müller-Brockmann ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

He has been cited as an influence by Rolf Müller^[43], a designer^[44], 1940–2015^[45], of Germany^[46], specialised in corporate design^[47].

FAQs

Where was Josef Müller-Brockmann born?

Born in Rapperswil^[2], Josef Müller-Brockmann…

Where did Josef Müller-Brockmann die?

Josef Müller-Brockmann passed away in Unterengstringen^[4].

Who was Josef Müller-Brockmann married to?

Josef Müller-Brockmann's spouses include Shizuko Yoshikawa^[11].

What did Josef Müller-Brockmann do for work?

Josef Müller-Brockmann worked as graphic designer^[6], typographer^[7], and teacher^[8].

Where did Josef Müller-Brockmann go to school?

Josef Müller-Brockmann was educated at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich^[14] and University of Zurich^[15].

What awards did Josef Müller-Brockmann receive?

Honors received include honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[16].

Who did Josef Müller-Brockmann influence?

Josef Müller-Brockmann has been cited as an influence by Rolf Müller^[43].