Georges Peignot
1872–1915 (age 43)
Biography
Georges Peignot was a renowned type designer whose contributions to typography influenced French and European printing and design. His innovative work in typeface design reflected the modernist sensibilities of the early 20th century.
Living from 1872 to 1915, Peignot created typefaces that combined aesthetic refinement with practical utility. His career as a type designer made him a significant figure in the history of typography and graphic arts.