L. O. Wenckebach

L. O. Wenckebach
L. O. Wenckebach
	Wenckebach c. 1913
Born	Ludwig Oswald Wenckebach; 16 June 1895; Heerlen, Netherlands
Died	3 November 1962 (aged 67); Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Occupations	Sculptor; painter;
Father	Karel Frederik Wenckebach

Ludwig Oswald Wenckebach (16 June 1895 – 3 November 1962) was a Dutch sculptor, painter, and medallist. He was the son of the anatomist Karel Frederik Wenckebach and nephew and pupil of the graphic designer and painter Willem Wenckebach. He started as a painter, but in 1920 switched to sculpting. He is best known for his many war monuments and designing the coins issued in the Netherlands between 1948 and 1980.