About Alfred Hierl
Lived 1910 – 1950 (aged 40). Alfred Hierl was a German illustrator and poster artist.
Alfred Hierl (8 March 1910 – 25 September 1950) was a German artist from Munich. In 1936 he won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his poster "Internationales Avusrennen" ("International Avus Race").
Hierl died in Traunstein. Several paintings are exhibited in the Canadian War Museum Ottawa.
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Who was Alfred Hierl?
German artist
When was Alfred Hierl born?
Alfred Hierl was born on 8 March 1910 in Munich.
When did Alfred Hierl die?
Alfred Hierl died on 25 September 1950 in Traunstein.
What was Alfred Hierl's occupation?
Alfred Hierl was an illustrator and poster artist.
What nationality was Alfred Hierl?
Alfred Hierl was German.
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