Heinrich Krippel (27 September 1883 – 5 April 1945) was an Austrian sculptor, painter, chalcographer and illustrator. He is best known for his creation of monumental statues of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Turkey.[1]

Heinrich Krippel
Born27 September 1883
Vienna, Austria
Died5 April 1945(1945-04-05) (aged 61)
Vienna, Austria
NationalityAustrian
Alma materAcademy of Fine Arts Vienna
Known forStatues of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Turkey

He was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna between 1904 and 1909.[1]

Notable works

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  1. ^ a b "Heinrich Krippel" (in Turkish). Web Citation. Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.