Vilim Vasata
Vilim Vasata (* 1930 in Zagreb ; † July 8, 2016 ) was a Croatian entrepreneur , advertiser and author .
Vasata co-founded the German BBDO spin-off together with Günther Gahren and Jürgen Scholz . He was also the initiator, founding member and first President of the German Art Directors Club and President of the General Association of Advertising Agencies . He taught at the University of Essen as a professor for communication design . Vasata was born in 1995 with the Dr. Kurt Neven DuMont Medal and was elected as one of the first twelve important personalities of the German advertising industry into the Hall of Fame of German Advertising in 2001.
Web links
- Literature by and about Vilim Vasata in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ [1] Obituary notice in the FAZ from July 16, 2016
- ↑ News: ADC honors BBDO founder Vilim Vasata for his life's work, BBDO Proximity, Düsseldorf, February 20, 2014 , on bbdo.de, accessed on July 18, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vasata, Vilim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Croatian entrepreneur, advertiser and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zagreb |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 8, 2016 |