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Ernst Dryden

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Ernst Dryden Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria
Death
16 Mar 1938 (aged 50)
Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.088158, Longitude: -118.316586
Plot
Cathedral Mausoleum, Foyer, east wall, T-3, N-1 (#427)
Memorial ID
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Acclaimed Artist. Dryden, one of the finest commercial artists of his generation, was also known as one of the foremost poster artists in Germany. Dryden served as an officer in the Imperial Flying Corps during WWI and began his career as a menswear designer, moving to New York in 1933 and on to Hollywood in 1934. Costume designer on 8 films, Bronislaw Kaper and his wife discovered the lifeless body of Dryden, sitting in a chair holding a telephone receiver, Dryden was dead from a heart attack brought on by Grave's Disease.
Acclaimed Artist. Dryden, one of the finest commercial artists of his generation, was also known as one of the foremost poster artists in Germany. Dryden served as an officer in the Imperial Flying Corps during WWI and began his career as a menswear designer, moving to New York in 1933 and on to Hollywood in 1934. Costume designer on 8 films, Bronislaw Kaper and his wife discovered the lifeless body of Dryden, sitting in a chair holding a telephone receiver, Dryden was dead from a heart attack brought on by Grave's Disease.

Bio by: TLS


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: TLS
  • Added: Sep 24, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7893483/ernst-dryden: accessed ), memorial page for Ernst Dryden (3 Aug 1887–16 Mar 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7893483, citing Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.