Historical FigureMale
Armin Hofmann
1920 – 2020
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryArmin Hofmann (HonRDI) was a Swiss graphic designer and design educator, considered one of the most influential figures of Swiss design. Through a regular visiting professorship at Yale University School of Art in 1960–80s, Hofmann introduced the Swiss design style to the United States.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
June 29, 1920
Winterthur
Date of death
December 18, 2020
Lucerne
Citizenship
Switzerland
Occupations & fields
graphic designerteachergraphic artistdesigneruniversity teacher
Awards & honours
honorary memberSwiss Grand Award for Designhonorary doctorate
- Field and occupation
- švýcarský grafický designér
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