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Willem Sandberg

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Dutch graphic designer, Director of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (1897-1984)

MusiciansLived 1897 to 1984 · aged 86
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Jonkheer Willem Jacob Henri Berend Sandberg was a Dutch typographer, museum curator, and member of the Dutch resistance during World War II.

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Waterlooplein metro station featuring an example of Sandberg's typographyWaterlooplein metro station featuring an example of Sandberg's typography

Awards 9

1975Erasmus Prize
1968Righteous Among the Nations
1962Museummedal of the City of Amsterdam
1961Knight of the Order of the Polar Star
1960Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau
1957H.N. Werkman Award
1951Prijs van de Stichting Kunstenaarsverzet
1947Knight of the Legion of Honour
1939Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms

Connected to Willem 6

Wim CrouwelAlso won H.N. Werkman AwardLeo VromanAlso won Prijs van de Stichting KunstenaarsverzetPaul DelouvrierAlso won Erasmus PrizeAndré-Louis CholeskyAlso won Officer of the French Order of Academic PalmsThorsten NordenfeltAlso won Knight of the Order of the Polar StarCaspar VeldkampAlso won Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

About this person

Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1984 · aged 86
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12 languages

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