Niels Diffrient

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Niels_Diffrient

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Cranbrook_Academy_of_Art
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Cooper_Hewitt_National_Design_Award gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin_Medal_in_Engineering
gptkbp:birthDate	1928-09-06
gptkbp:collaboratedWith	gptkb:Henry_Dreyfuss
gptkbp:deathDate	2013-06-08
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Humanscale
gptkbp:fieldOfWork	gptkb:industrial_design ergonomics
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Eero_Saarinen
gptkbp:knownFor	ergonomic chair design
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Diffrient_World_Chair gptkb:Freedom_Chair gptkb:Liberty_Chair Humanscale chairs
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:industrial_design ergonomist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Star,_Mississippi,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Ridgefield,_Connecticut,_USA
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Humanscale_(book_series)
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Alison_Sky
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Cranbrook_Educational_Community
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Niels Diffrient