Peter Behrens

German architect and designer (1868-1940).

Born April 14th, 1868 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1940 at 71 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
architect, art educator, decorative artist, designer, draftsperson, exlibrist, furniture designer, garden designer, graphic artist, graphic designer, illustrator, industrial designer, jewelry designer, landscape gardener, painter, poster artist, typographer, university teacher
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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks