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Jan van Toorn
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Van Toorn in 2008
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| Born | 9 May 1932 |
| Died | 13 November 2020 (aged 88) Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Graphic Designer |
Jan van Toorn (9 May 1932 – 13 November 2020) was a Dutch graphic designer.
Van Toorn began working in a printing house in Amsterdam. He made calendars for Mart.Spruijt in Amsterdam and posters and catalogs for the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven.
In the 1980s, van Toorn became an art educator. He taught at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie and the Jan Van Eyck Academie in Maastricht.
In February 2008, he sent his collective works to the archives at the University of Amsterdam.
van Toorn died in Amsterdam on 13 November 2020 at the age of 88.
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