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Willy Petzold

1885 – 1978

Printmaker

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About Willy Petzold

Lived 1885 – 1978 (aged 92). Willy Petzold was a printmaker and painter.

Willy Petzold (6 September 1885 – 16 March 1978) was a German painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born

6 September 1885, Mainz

Birth century

19th century

Died

16 March 1978, Dresden

Occupation

Printmaker, painter

Also known as

Willi Petzold

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Willy Petzold's

Alexander Graham Bell

Frequently asked questions

Who was Willy Petzold?

Printmaker (1885-1978)

When was Willy Petzold born?

Willy Petzold was born on 6 September 1885 in Mainz.

When did Willy Petzold die?

Willy Petzold died on 16 March 1978 in Dresden.

What was Willy Petzold's occupation?

Willy Petzold was a printmaker and painter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Willy Petzold

· Wikidata: Q23787572

· DBpedia: Willi Petzold

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