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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #75 on: July 03, 2010, 03:57:38 AM »
Quote from: Otto Puzzell on July 03, 2010, 03:53:47 AM
OK - how about Wunibald Kamm
Quote from: Allemano on July 03, 2010, 03:45:20 AM
Neither Paul Jaray nor from one of the other aerodynamic trailblazers.
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #76 on: July 03, 2010, 04:00:38 AM »
This designer had a very wide range of activities
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #77 on: July 03, 2010, 04:01:03 AM »
Sorry - we seem to be posting over each other. I'll cool it.
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #78 on: August 23, 2010, 05:30:10 PM »
Quote from: Allemano on July 03, 2010, 04:00:38 AM
This designer had a very wide range of activities
One of his is shown in one of the current group puzzles..
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #79 on: August 23, 2010, 10:08:20 PM »
Walter Gropius?
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #80 on: August 23, 2010, 10:16:52 PM »
Or Alex Tremulis?
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #81 on: August 24, 2010, 04:04:09 AM »
hehe, that would be too easy... none of the above! ;D
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #82 on: August 24, 2010, 04:36:46 AM »
Brook Stevens?
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #83 on: August 24, 2010, 09:05:47 AM »
Quote from: Oguerrerob on August 24, 2010, 04:36:46 AM
Brook Stevens?

It seems you don't find him in the result list, yet... ;D
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #84 on: September 01, 2010, 04:48:37 AM »
Last call before it does its way to the BH
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #85 on: September 02, 2010, 04:56:07 AM »
An industrial designer?
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #86 on: September 02, 2010, 05:04:58 AM »
Yes, automotive and industrial designer I would say.
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #87 on: September 02, 2010, 05:09:06 AM »
French?
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #88 on: September 02, 2010, 05:12:56 AM »
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #89 on: September 02, 2010, 05:19:25 AM »
Not Raymond Loewy...
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #90 on: September 02, 2010, 05:21:37 AM »
Not Raymond Loewy. If you follow one of my previous clues, you should find something..
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #91 on: September 02, 2010, 05:35:16 AM »
Also involved in motorsports?
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #92 on: September 02, 2010, 05:38:11 AM »
Not that I'm aware of, but who knows? However motorsports definetely wasn't what he was famous for.
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #93 on: September 02, 2010, 05:38:29 AM »
Lepoix, perhaps. He designed a similarly swoopy motorcylce in the 1940's, and worked in Germany.
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #94 on: September 02, 2010, 05:39:04 AM »
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Lepoix, perhaps. He designed a similarly swoopy motorcylce in the 1940's, and worked in Germany.
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #95 on: September 02, 2010, 05:41:33 AM »
Woo-hoo! ;D
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #96 on: September 02, 2010, 05:47:45 AM »
Was the customer a foreigner living in Germany?
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #97 on: September 02, 2010, 05:57:52 AM »
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Was the customer a foreigner living in Germany?
This question implies you're on to something..
Yes, he was a foreigner living in Germany back then.
For some reason and for a certain time..
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #98 on: September 02, 2010, 06:39:19 AM »
Was his presence related to the occupation of Germany at the end of WWII?
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Re: 409. by Allemano
« Reply #99 on: September 02, 2010, 06:44:53 AM »
Wild guess, since I can find no corroborating information - Dwight D. Eisenhower?
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