Gerard Unger

Gerard Unger (22 January 1942 – 23 November 2018) was a Dutch graphic and type designer.^[1]

Biography

He was born in Arnhem, Netherlands. He worked at Total Design, Prad and Joh. Enschedé. In 1975, he became an independent developer. He was a long-time guest lecturer at the University of Reading, he mentored many modern typeface designers.^[2]

Unger died on 23 November 2018 in Bussum, Netherlands from stomach cancer at the age of 76.^[3]

References

↑ Walters, John L. "Reputations: Gerard Unger". Eye. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
↑ "Gerard Unger Wins 2009 SOTA Typography Award". Microsoft Typography. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
↑ Letterontwerper en bedenker Volkskrant-letter Gerard Unger (76) overleden (in Dutch)

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[Reputations:_Gerard_Unger-1] Walters, John L. "Reputations: Gerard Unger". Eye. Retrieved 19 October 2017.

[Microsoft_Typography-2] "Gerard Unger Wins 2009 SOTA Typography Award". Microsoft Typography. Retrieved 19 October 2017.

[3] Letterontwerper en bedenker Volkskrant-letter Gerard Unger (76) overleden (in Dutch)

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