2 Notable alumni of Merz Academy
Updated: May 30, 2026 EliteDegrees
Merz Academy is ranked #7,840 in the world and #263 in Germany by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 2 notable alumni from Merz Academy sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Merz Academy won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Wolfgang Weingart
1941-2021 (aged 80)
typographer
graphic designer
designer
Wolfgang Weingart was an internationally known graphic designer and typographer. His work was categorized as Swiss typography and he was credited as "the father" of New Wave or Swiss Punk typography.
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2. Dragan Espenschied
1975-. (aged 51)
conservator
Dragan Espenschied is an 8-bit musician and media artist who lives and works in New York City. He studied communication design at the Merz Academy in Stuttgart, Germany. Dragan started to develop software for Atari Computers in 1991.
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