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Walter Dexel (born 7 February 1890 in
Munich
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, died 8 June 1973 in
Braunschweig
Braunschweig () or Brunswick ( , from Low German ''Brunswiek'' , Braunschweig dialect: ''Bronswiek'') is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, north of the Harz Mountains at the farthest navigable point of the river Oker, which connects it to the ...
) was a German
painter, commercial
graphic designer, and
transportation planner. He also functioned as an
art historian and directed a museum in Braunschweig during the
Second World War
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposi ...
.
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1890 births
1973 deaths
German graphic designers
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