biography
| name: |
Loewy, Raymond (Fernand)
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pronunciation:
[lohee]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1893–1987)
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| biography:
| Industrial designer, born in Paris, France. He graduated from the University of Paris in electrical engineering (1910), and from the Ecole Lanneau in advanced engineering (1918). In the USA, he was commissioned to redesign the casing for the Gestetner duplicator, and this led to commissions for designing products and graphics for industrial corporations worldwide. His outstanding success ranges from the design of Lucky Strike cigarette packs to Apollo and Skylab spacecraft. |
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