Peter Behrens of Germany
Born: Hamburg, 1868
Died: Berlin, 1940
German architect and designer, working mainly for AEG in Berlin. From 1903 to 1914 (from 1907 as their architect and artistic director) he designed for AEG a factory, designed domestic electrical equipment (including kettles and fans), and created what would now be called a corporate identity. In later life he held a number of senior academic posts.
Fonts by Peter Behrens
Behrens Antiqua, Behrens Schrift
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Activities
Type Design
Teaching
Graphic Design
Architecture
Corporate Identity
Industrial Design
Related Links
• A Page for Graphic Designers: Peter Behrens
• Britannica: Behrens, Peter
• Great Buildings: Peter Behrens
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