Jean Widmer

Jean Widmer was a Swiss and French printmaker, graphic designer and typographer (1929–2026). He was born at Frauenfeld and died at Paris.

Jean Widmer in brief

Born
1929
Died
2026
Known for
printmaker, graphic designer and typographer
Place of birth
Frauenfeld
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Recognition and collections

Jean Widmer received Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ and Knight of the Legion of Honour. Work by Jean Widmer is held by Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Centre Georges Pompidou.

Catalogued works

7 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

Jean Widmer, a devotion to modernism. Die Schweizer Sprachenvielfalt Im Offentlichen Diskurs. Jean Widmer graphiste, un écologiste de l'image. Die Schweizer Sprachenvielfalt im öffentlichen Diskurs. Jean Widmer. Langage et action sociale. Langues nationales et identités collectives.

Literature

15 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

10. Conflits de germanité, style d’interactions conjugales et réseau social Eric Widmer et Jean Kellerhals 291, Les fratries. Jean-Pierre Keller / Hartmut Seifert et Daniel Widmer, PrimaryCare, 2002. Jean Widmer Discours et cognition sociale. Une approche sociologique Éditions des archives contemporaines, 2010, Langage et société, 2010. Jean Widmer, Langues nationales et identités collectives. L’exemple de la Suisse, Mots, 2006. Regulation of 5′-AMP-activated Protein Kinase Activity by the Noncatalytic β and γ Subunits*, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1996. Identification of a second human acetyl-CoA carboxylase gene., Biochemical Journal, 1996. Non-catalytic - and -Subunit Isoforms of the 5′-AMP-activated Protein Kinase (*), Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1996. Relationship between erythrocyte magnesium, plasma electrolytes and cortisol, and intensity of symptoms in major depressed patients., Journal of Affective Disorders, 1995. Evolution of blood magnesium, sodium and potassium in depressed patients followed for three months., Neuropsychobiology, 1992. Assignment of acetyl-CoA carboxylase-beta (ACACB) to human chromosome band 12q24.1 by in situ hybridization., Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics, 1997. L'enquête sur les catégories : de Durkheim à Sacks, 1994. Blood magnesium, potassium, sodium, calcium and cortisol in drug-free depressed patients., Magnesium Research, 1993. La signalétique, une problématique touristique. Le cas des panneaux autoroutiers « d’animation culturelle et touristique », Via@, 2025. Signage and Tourism The case of cultural and touristic activity motorway signs, Via@, 2025. La señalización, un tema turístico. El caso de la señalización de las autopistas para "actividades culturales y turísticas”, Via@, 2025.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Jean Widmer studied at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by Jean Widmer is recorded in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Centre Georges Pompidou.

Distinctions recorded are Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Chronology

  1. 1929Jean Widmer born at Frauenfeld.
  2. 2026Jean Widmer died at Paris.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    10. Conflits de germanité, style d’interactions conjugales et réseau social Eric Widmer et Jean Kellerhals 291, Les fratries

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Jean Widmer Discours et cognition sociale. Une approche sociologique Éditions des archives contemporaines, 2010, Langage et société, 2010

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Jean Widmer, Langues nationales et identités collectives. L’exemple de la Suisse, Mots, 2006

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Jean-Pierre Keller / Hartmut Seifert et Daniel Widmer, PrimaryCare, 2002

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Open Library author record for Jean Widmer (Internet Archive), 7 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  6. 6.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Jean Widmer.

    open access index · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 1091413487, Rétrospective "Jean Widmer" (1991 : Villeurbanne).

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  8. 8.

    Semantic Scholar corpus, 8 publications naming Jean Widmer.

    scholarly index · Unverified

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3175103: Jean Widmer

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  10. 10.

    “Jean Widmer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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