Heinz Schulz-Neudamm
Heinz Schulz-Neudamm (born Paul Heinz Otto Schulz; 7 July 1899 – 13 May 1969) was a German graphic designer and illustrator. He is best known for designing posters for films. The poster for Metropolis is considered the world's highest-valued poster.
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Heinz Schulz-Neudamm

Photographer uncredited. Published in the US by Paramount Pictures. · Paramount Around the World (August 1, 1929) Vol. 2, No. 8, p. 13 (scan via the Internet Archive). Paramount Around the World was an in-house publication of film company w:Paramount Pictures, printed · Public domain
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- Heinz Schulz-Neudamm
- Birth Name
- Paul Heinz Otto Schulz
- Born
- 7 July 1899
- Birthplace
- Neudamm, Germany
- Died
- 13 May 1969
- Place of death
- Wiesbaden, Hesse, West Germany
- Occupation
- Graphic designer, illustrator
- Full name
- Paul Heinz Otto Schulz.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Languages
- German.
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Heinz Schulz-Neudamm (born Paul Heinz Otto Schulz; 7 July 1899 – 13 May 1969) was a German graphic designer and illustrator. He is best known for designing posters for films. The poster for Metropolis is considered the world's highest-valued poster.
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• Name — Heinz Schulz-Neudamm • Birth Name — Paul Heinz Otto Schulz • Born — 7 July 1899 • Birthplace — Neudamm, Germany • Died — 13 May 1969 • Place of death — Wiesbaden, Hesse, West Germany • Occupation — Graphic designer, illustrator
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