Wronker, Erich, 1921-1997.

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Erich Wronker was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in 1921, and lived in France, Egypt, and Palestine before immigrating to New York in 1943. There he was employed by New York University Press and, for twenty-five years, the Treaty Series Group, a printing company that worked with the United Nations. In 1955 he founded Ron Press with his wife, the calligrapher Lili Cassel-Wronker (b. 1924); Ron Press produced greeting cards, stationary, and books. Erich Wronker died on June 9, 1997.

From the description of Erich Wronker collection of printing medals, 1243-2001 (inclusive), 1740-1988 (bulk). (RIT Library). WorldCat record id: 435687806

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Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Blades, William, 1824-1890 person
associatedWith Bodoni, Giambattista, 1740-1813 person
associatedWith Cassel-Wronker, Lili, 1924- person
associatedWith Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491 or 2 person
associatedWith Coster, Lourens Janszoon, ca. 1370-1439 person
associatedWith De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914 person
associatedWith Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 person
associatedWith Garamond, Claude, d. 1561 person
associatedWith Gutenberg, Johann, 1397?-1468 person
associatedWith Larousse, Pierre, 1817-1875 person
associatedWith Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 person
associatedWith Morris, Henry, 1925- person
associatedWith Senefelder, Alois, 1771-1834 person
associatedWith Thomason, Edward, Sir, 1769-1849 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Subject
Booksellers and bookselling
Booksellers and bookselling
Printing
Printing
Publishers and publishing
Publishers and publishing
Collectors and collecting
Graphic arts
Newspaper publishing
Newspaper publishing
Numismatics
Printers
Printers
Occupation
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Birth 1921

Death 1997

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