Jan Tschichold was a notable book designer, graphic designer, lecturer, typographer, and graphic artist from Germany and Switzerland. He is well-regarded for his contributions to typography and design in the 20th century, particularly for advocating modernist principles in graphic design. His work has influenced various design movements and he is frequently cited in discussions about typography and layout.
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Meaning of the name - Jan
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Place of Birth: Leipzig
Place of Death: Locarno
Educated At: Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig
Occupation: book designer | designer | graphic artist | typographer | lecturer | graphic designer | type designer
Employers: Basel School of Design | Penguin Books | Birkhäuser | Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig | Hoffmann-La Roche | Benno Schwabe
Awards Received: AIGA Medal | Gutenberg Prize | honorary Royal Designer for Industry
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Aries 1 | 13 Aries 26 | 9 Leo 26 |
| Moon | 28 Capricorn 2 | 20 Capricorn 38 | 23 Cancer 45 |
| Mercury | 19 Pisces 6 | 27 Aries 11 | 29 Cancer 38 |
| Venus | 28 Aquarius 26 | 26 Pisces 58 | 9 Cancer 27 |
| Mars | 11 Aries 13 | 8 Pisces 20 | 8 Cancer 40 |
| Jupiter | 11 Aquarius 2 | 17 Taurus 42 | 12 Aquarius 21 |
| Saturn | 27 Capricorn 16 | 13 Pisces 44 | 23 Capricorn 53 |
| Uranus | 21 Sagittarius 13 | 20 Taurus 53 | 17 Sagittarius 28 |
| Neptune | 28 Gemini 50 | 27 Pisces 58 | 2 Cancer 36 |
| Pluto | 16 Gemini 52 | 1 Aquarius 53 | 19 Gemini 18 |
| Rahu | 5 Scorpio 38 | 15 Aries 58 | 29 Libra 10 |
| Ketu | 5 Taurus 38 | 15 Libra 58 | 29 Aries 10 |
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