Paul Rand
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Paul Rand was born on August 15, 1914, in Brooklyn [1][2][3][4][5] and was a citizen of the United States [6]. He worked as a designer, graphic designer, and teacher [5][7][8], and received his education at Haaren High School, Pratt Institute, Parsons School of Design, and Yale University . He was honored with the AIGA Medal and the title of honorary Royal Designer for Industry [9].
Rand died on November 26, 1996, in Norwalk [1][2][3][4][8][5], due to cancer . His professional contributions spanned design and education, grounded in the institutions where he studied . His recognition included prestigious awards in the design field [9]. He remained active in his occupations until his death [5][7][8].
Paul Rand
Summary
Paul Rand is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1914-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Norwalk[4]. He died on +1996-11-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a designer[6], graphic designer[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month, #6,820 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Paul Rand was born in Brooklyn[2].
- Paul Rand died in Norwalk[4].
- Paul Rand was born on +1914-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].
- Paul Rand was born on +1914-12-15T00:00:00Z[10].
- Paul Rand died on +1996-11-26T00:00:00Z[5].
- Paul Rand held citizenship in United States[11].
- Paul Rand's professions included designer[6].
- Paul Rand's professions included graphic designer[7].
- Paul Rand worked as a teacher[8].
- Paul Rand's education included a stint at Pratt Institute[12].
- Paul Rand's education included a stint at Parsons School of Design[13].
- Paul Rand's education included a stint at Yale University[14].
- Paul Rand's education included a stint at Haaren High School[15].
- Paul Rand received the AIGA Medal[16].
- Paul Rand received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry[17].
- Paul Rand's image is recorded as Paul rand loc.jpg[18].
- Paul Rand is recorded as male[19].
- Paul Rand's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Paul Rand's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117623261[21].
- Paul Rand's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49363268[22].
- Paul Rand's GND ID is recorded as 119357844[23].
- Paul Rand's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50053901[24].
- Paul Rand's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500063342[25].
- Paul Rand's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13175602r[26].
- Paul Rand's IdRef ID is recorded as 075691841[27].
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Origins and Family
Paul Rand's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1914-08-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1914-12-15T00:00:00Z[10].
Education
Educated at Pratt Institute[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Parsons School of Design[13], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1896[34]; Yale University[14], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1701[37], headquartered in New Haven[38]; and Haaren High School[15], a high school[39], in United States[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include designer[6], graphic designer[7], and teacher[8].
Recognition
Awards received include AIGA Medal[16] and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[17], an award[41], in United Kingdom[42].
Death and Burial
Paul Rand died on +1996-11-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Norwalk[4]. The cause of death was cancer[43].
Why It Matters
Paul Rand ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month, #6,820 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Paul Rand born?
Paul Rand's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
Where did Paul Rand die?
Paul Rand passed away in Norwalk[4].
What did Paul Rand do for work?
Paul Rand worked as designer[6], graphic designer[7], and teacher[8].
Where did Paul Rand go to school?
Paul Rand was educated at Pratt Institute[12], Parsons School of Design[13], Yale University[14], and Haaren High School[15].
What awards did Paul Rand receive?
Honors received include AIGA Medal[16] and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[17].