Wim Brusse

Dutch graphic designer (1910-1978)
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Summary

Wim Brusse was born on October 30, 1910[1], in Rotterdam[2]. He died on January 1, 1978[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a graphic designer[5], resistance fighter[6], designer[7], photographer[8], and draftsperson[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1910[11]
  • Date of death: February 20, 1978[12]
  • Spouse: Eva Besnyö[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[14]
  • Occupation: postage stamp designer[15], glass painter[16], graphic artist[17], typographer[18]
  • Field of work: graphic design[19]
  • Member of: Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskunst[20], Vereniging van Beoefenaars der Gebonden Kunsten[21], Alliance Graphique Internationale[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Wim Brusse[24]
  • Unmarried partner: Eva Besnyö[25]
  • Family name: Brusse[26]
  • Given name: Wim[27]
  • Work location: Amsterdam[28]
  • Described by source: Grafische vormgeving in Nederland: een eeuw[29]
  • Participant in: foto '37[30]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[31], NADD creators[32]
  • Has works in the collection: Stadsarchief Rotterdam[33], Museum of Modern Art[34], Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam[35], NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies[36], TextielMuseum[37], Nationaal Archief[38], Nieuwe Instituut[39], Museum Enschedé[40]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[41]

FAQs

Where was Wim Brusse born?

Wim Brusse's place of birth was Rotterdam[2].

Where did Wim Brusse die?

Wim Brusse died in Amsterdam[4].

Who was Wim Brusse married to?

Wim Brusse's spouses include Eva Besnyö[13].

What did Wim Brusse do for work?

Wim Brusse worked as a graphic designer[5], resistance fighter[6], designer[7], photographer[8], and draftsperson[9].

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  1. 6w ago · Hannolans · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Museum of Modern Art, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam +5
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    Artists of the world id → 10144520
    Place of birth → Rotterdam
    Date of birth → +1910-10-30T00:00:00Z, +1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
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