Samuel Henchoz
Samuel Henchoz (13 November 1905 – 26 September 1976) was a Swiss graphic designer, poster artist, medalist, and sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Samuel Henchoz
- Name
- Samuel Henchoz
- Occupation
- Graphic designer, sculptor
- Born
- 13 November 1905
- Birthplace
- Montreux, Switzerland
- Died
- 26 September 1976
- Place of death
- La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland
- Nationality
- Switzerland
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Samuel Henchoz (13 November 1905 – 26 September 1976) was a Swiss graphic designer, poster artist, medalist, and sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
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• Name — Samuel Henchoz • Occupation — Graphic designer, sculptor • Born — 13 November 1905 • Birthplace — Montreux, Switzerland • Died — 26 September 1976 • Place of death — La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland
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1905
Samuel Henchoz born at Montreux.
1976
Samuel Henchoz died at La Tour-de-Peilz.
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