Karl Gerstner
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Summary
Karl Gerstner is a human[1]. He was born in Basel[2]. He was born on July 2, 1930[3]. He died in Basel[4]. He died on January 1, 2017[5]. He worked as a graphic designer[6], artist[7], theorist[8], designer[9], and graphic artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Basel[2].
- Karl Gerstner passed away in Basel[4].
- Karl Gerstner was born on July 2, 1930[3].
- Karl Gerstner died on January 1, 2017[5].
- Karl Gerstner held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
- Karl Gerstner worked as a graphic designer[6].
- Karl Gerstner worked as an artist[7].
- Karl Gerstner worked as a theorist[8].
- Karl Gerstner's professions included designer[9].
- Karl Gerstner's professions included graphic artist[10].
- Karl Gerstner's professions included painter[13].
- Karl Gerstner's field of work was visual arts[14].
- Karl Gerstner was employed by Geigy[15].
- Karl Gerstner was educated at Basel School of Design[16].
- Karl Gerstner received the Swiss Grand Award for Design[17].
- Karl Gerstner received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry[18].
- Karl Gerstner was a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin[19].
- Karl Gerstner was a member of GGK[20].
- Karl Gerstner is recorded as male[21].
- Karl Gerstner's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Karl Gerstner's Commons category is recorded as Karl Gerstner[23].
- Karl Gerstner's archives at is recorded as Swiss National Library Prints and Drawings Department[24].
- Karl Gerstner's family name is recorded as Gerstner[25].
- Karl Gerstner's given name is recorded as Karl[26].
- Karl Gerstner's work location is recorded as Düsseldorf[27].
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Origins and Family
Karl Gerstner's place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on July 2, 1930[3].
Education
Karl Gerstner was educated at Basel School of Design[16]. Studied under Emil Ruder[28], a graphic designer[29], 1914–1970[30], of Switzerland[31]; Fritz Bühler[32], a graphic artist[33], 1909–1963[34], of Switzerland[35]; and Armin Hofmann[36], a graphic designer[37], 1920–2020[38], of Switzerland[39], awarded the honorary member[40], specialised in graphic design[41].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include graphic designer[6], artist[7], theorist[8], designer[9], graphic artist[10], and painter[13]. Karl Gerstner's field of work was visual arts[14]. Among his employers was Geigy[15].
Recognition
Awards received include Swiss Grand Award for Design[17], an award[42], in Switzerland[43], founded in 2008[44] and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[18], an award[45], in United Kingdom[46].
Death and Burial
Karl Gerstner died on January 1, 2017[5]. He died in Basel[4].
Why It Matters
Karl Gerstner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Karl Gerstner born?
Karl Gerstner was born in Basel[2].
Where did Karl Gerstner die?
Karl Gerstner passed away in Basel[4].
What did Karl Gerstner do for work?
Karl Gerstner worked as graphic designer[6], artist[7], theorist[8], designer[9], and graphic artist[10].
Where did Karl Gerstner go to school?
Karl Gerstner was educated at Basel School of Design[16].
What awards did Karl Gerstner receive?
Honors received include Swiss Grand Award for Design[17] and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[18].