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Adrian Frutiger

Swiss typeface designer (1928-2015)

  • Fame53.6
  • Momentum0.5
  • Wikipedia6.3K
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Lived 1928–2015, aged 87Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerlandWritersWriter / Author
  • Wikipedia
    31 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1928–2015
    Aged 87
  • Awards
    2
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-10

Adrian Johann Frutiger was a Swiss typeface designer who influenced the direction of type design in the second half of the 20th century. His career spanned the hot metal, phototypesetting and digital typesetting eras. Until his death, he lived in Bremgarten bei Bern.

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53.6
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Momentum0.5
Historical21.6
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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