Robert G. Heft

E60944

Robert G. Heft was an American designer best known for creating the 50-star version of the United States flag while still a high school student.


Statements (38)
Predicate Object
instanceOf American
designer
human
burialPlace Saginaw, Michigan, United States
citizenship United States of America
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1941-01-19
dateOfDeath 2009-12-12
designAcceptedBy United States government
designAdoptedAs official flag of the United States
designAdoptionYear 1960
designed 50-star flag of the United States
designedAtAge high school student
educatedAt Lancaster High School, Ohio
fieldOfWork design
vexillology
flagVersion 50-star version of the United States flag
gender male
givenName Robert
hasPartInHisDesign 13 red and white stripes
50 white stars
knownFor creating the current design of the United States flag
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Robert G. Heft
nationality American
notability designer of the 50-star version of the U.S. flag
notableWork 50-star flag of the United States
occupation designer
educator
placeOfBirth Saginaw, Michigan, United States
placeOfDeath Saginaw, Michigan, United States
reasonForDesign addition of Alaska and Hawaii as U.S. states
religion Christianity
residence Ohio, United States
subjectOf biographical articles about the U.S. flag
taughtAt institutions in Ohio

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
United States flag
designerOfCurrentArrangement
Robert G. Heft
name

Please wait…