Jens Risom
Jens Risom | |
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| Born | 8 May 1916 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 9 December 2016 (aged 100) New Canaan, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Nationality | Danish-American |
| Alma mater | The School of Arts and Crafts, Copenhagen |
| Occupation | Industrial designer |
Jens Risom (/ˈdʒɛns ˈriːsəm/ JENSS REE-səm; 8 May 1916 – 9 December 2016) was a Danish American furniture designer. An exemplar of Mid-Century modern design, Risom was one of the first designers to introduce Scandinavian design in the United States.