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Paul Sinkwitz

1899 – 1981

German graphic designer and painter

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About Paul Sinkwitz

Lived 1899 – 1981 (aged 82). Paul Sinkwitz was a German graphic designer, painter, university teacher, graphic artist, calligrapher and artist.

Paul Sinkwitz (29 March 1899 – 15 July 1981) was a German painter and type designer. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Fonts designed by Paul Sinkwitz Sinkwitz-Gotisch (1942, Schriftguss Type Foundry)

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Employers
Dresden Academy of Fine Arts
Awards
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Paul Sinkwitz's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Paul Sinkwitz?

German graphic designer and painter (1899-1981)

When was Paul Sinkwitz born?

Paul Sinkwitz was born on 29 March 1899 in Ebersbach.

When did Paul Sinkwitz die?

Paul Sinkwitz died on 25 July 1981 in Wackersberg.

What was Paul Sinkwitz's occupation?

Paul Sinkwitz was a graphic designer, painter, university teacher, graphic artist, calligrapher and artist.

What nationality was Paul Sinkwitz?

Paul Sinkwitz was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paul Sinkwitz

· Wikidata: Q2062457

· DBpedia: Paul Sinkwitz

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