Wiard B. Ihnen

Biography

Wiard B. “Bill” Ihnen was an American art director. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, the son of an architect, he first studied his father's profession at Columbia University. He later attended the École des Beaux Arts in Paris. Ihnen was married to Edith Head from 1940 until his death in 1979, aged 81.

Birthday

Aug 4, 1897

Place of birth

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Deathday

Jun 22, 1979

Also known as

• W.B. Ihnen
• Ward Ihnen
• Wiard B. Ihnen
• William B. Ihnen