Rudolf Koch

German type designer and calligrapher (1876-1934)

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Instance of: human
Born: 20 November 1876
Died: 9 April 1934, 9 March 1934
Place of birth: Nuremberg
Place of death: Offenbach am Main
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Rudolf
Family name: Koch
Child: Paul Koch
Occupation: type designer, university teacher, calligrapher, graphic artist, teacher, typographer, illustrator, exlibrist, designer, type founder, artist
Citizenship: Germany
Religion: Lutheranism
described by source: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon
educated at: Staatliche Zeichenakademie Hanau
employer: Klingspor Type Foundry
end of work period: 1934
has works in the collection: Huis van het boek
languages spoken, written or signed: German
name in native language: Rudolf Koch
participant in: 1928 Summer Olympics
place of burial: Oberrad Forest Cemetery
start of work period: 1891
topic's main category: Category:Rudolf Koch
writing language: German

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