Rajie Cook

Rajie Cook
Born(1930-07-06)July 6, 1930
DiedFebruary 6, 2021(2021-02-06) (aged 90)
Other namesRoger Cook
EducationPratt Institute
Occupation(s)Graphic designer, artist
Years active1953–2021
Spouse
Margit Schneider
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(m. 1955)​
[1]
Children2[1]
AwardsPresidential Award for Design Excellence (1985)

Rajie Cook (July 6, 1930 – February 6, 2021), also known as Roger Cook, was an American graphic designer, artist, Palestinian peace activist, humanitarian and photographer.

Cook was born in Newark, New Jersey.[1][2] He was president of Cook and Shanosky Associates, a graphic design firm he founded in 1967.

His graphic design and photography have been used by IBM, Container Corporation of America, Montgomery Ward, Bristol Myers Squibb, Black & Decker, Volvo, Subaru, AT&T, New York Times, Bell Atlantic, BASF and Lenox.

Cook died in Newtown, Pennsylvania on February 6, 2021 at the age of 90.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Genzlinger, Neil (February 25, 2021). "Rajie Cook, Who Helped Make Sense of Public Spaces, Dies at 90". The New York Times. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  2. ↑ Ragan, Margo (June 16, 2017). "Signage & Bluegrass". Bucks County Magazine. Retrieved February 25, 2021.