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Erich Sokol was married to
Adriana Gaspar from 1961 to 1993, and they had three children. In 1995 Erich Sokol met Annemarie Höld-Praschl, and in 2001 he married his long-time partner. Since his death in 2003, his widow Annemarie Sokol has administered his artistic work, the Erich Sokol Private
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In 1987, Erich Sokol took over the formative post of art director for ORF and was thus responsible for the entire design area (graphics, equipment, costume). In 1992, Sokol was prematurely retired as Art
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Erich Sokol was born in Vienna and attended the Goethe-Realschule (now
Gymnasium Astgasse) in the city's 14th district. Besides his interest in handball, drawing was his passion from an early age. During his high school years he attended courses at the
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