# Ludwig Gies

> Ludwig Gies was a German sculptor, medallist and professor of art. He is best known for his crucifix in Lübeck Cathedral, vandalized in March 1922 and later considered a typical work of degenerate art, and his famous Federal Eagle (1953), which is hung at the front of the Plenary Hall of the Reichstag in Berlin.

*German sculptor and medallist (1887–1966)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1887-09-03
- **Died:** 1966-01-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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