LC control no. | nr2004030983 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Karen, Tom |
Variant(s) | Kohn, Thomas Joseph Derrick Paul, 1926-2022 |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Located | Cambridge (England) |
Birth date | 1926-03-20 |
Death date | 2022-12-31 |
Place of birth | Vienna (Austria) |
Field of activity | Industrial design Toy making |
Affiliation | Ogle Design |
Profession or occupation | Industrial designers Inventors Toymakers |
Found in | A little look at bottoms, 2004: t.p. (Tom Karen) Guardian WWW site, viewed January 13, 2023 (Tom Karen (Thomas Joseph Derrick Paul Kohn), industrial designer, born 20 March 1926; died 31 December 2022; born Thomas Kohn in Vienna. In 1948, he changed his surname to Karen and became a British citizen. Karen joined Ogle in 1962; was managing director and chief designer of Ogle Design. He was made chairman in 1984. After retiring in 1999, Karen moved to Cambridge, where he continued to design, invent and make toys) |
Associated language | eng |