Ernst Ludwig Franke
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ernst Ludwig•Franke |
| Used name | Ernst Ludwig•Franke |
| Born | 23 August 1886 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT) |
| Died | 28 December 1948 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Ernst Ludwig Franke worked as a poster artist and graphic designer. In 1918 he designed one of the most modern posters for war bonds in World War I. In his factual style he created posters for Piatnik Playing Cards, listings for Böhler Steel as well as the trademark for Vienna Gascoke. In 1924 Franke co-founded the Federal Austrian Commercial Artist, and served as its vice-president. Initially in the style of the Vienna Secession, his poster designs later drew near Art Déco.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Art Competitions | AUT |
Ernst Ludwig Franke | |||
| Painting, Applied Arts, Open (Olympic) |