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Paul Rand
American graphic designer
1914 – 1996aged 82
Paul Rand, born Peretz Rosenbaum, designed some of the most recognized corporate logos in American business, including those for IBM, UPS, ABC, and NeXT, work that helped import European Modernism and the Swiss Style into mainstream American commercial design. He taught graphic design at Yale for decades and was inducted into the New York Art Directors Club Hall of Fame in 1972.