Wiard Ihnen
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1897 – 1979
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Who was Wiard Ihnen?
Wiard B. "Bill" Ihnen was an American art director.
Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, the son of an architect, he first studied his father's craft at Columbia University. He later attended the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. Ihnen was married to Edith Head from 1940 until his death from prostate cancer in 1979, aged 81.
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- Born
- Aug 5, 1897
Jersey City - Also known as
- Wiard B. Ihnen
- W.B. Ihnen
- William B. Ihnen
- Ward Ihnen
- Bill
- W. B. Ihnen
- Wiard B. "Bill" Ihnen
- Spouses
- Edith Head
(1940/09/08 - 1979/06/22)
- Edith Head
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Died
- Jun 22, 1979
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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