Henny Knoet (3 May 1942, in Bergen op Zoom – 26 August 2013, in Sprang-Capelle) was a Dutch designer. He is mainly recognized for his contributions for Efteling.[1]
After having worked in Germany, Knoet started in 1979 at Efteling as a park planner. His own contributions are characterized by a frolic and colorful style. He retired in 2007 at the age of 65, stating that he wanted to make room for new designers.[2]
Efteling-portfolio
edit- Contributed at Snow White.
- Contributed at the Herald Square.
- The Inn at The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack.
- Little Nijl in the Washtub.
- Rides
- Tin Lizzies
- Game gallery
- Torture scene Fata Morgana
- Monsieur Cannibale
- Children's Maze
- Toddler Garden
- Pardoesmobile
- Other creations:
- Pardoes, the park’s mascot
- Park Map
- Pardoes Promenade and Brink
- ATM’s Treasure Chest and Bank
References
edit- ^ "Eftelingontwerper Pardoes en Monsieur Cannibale overleden". Bd.nl. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
- ^ "Ontwerper Henny Knoet met pensioen", Brabants Dagblad, 2007-05-12, archived from the original on 2011-07-24, retrieved 2008-12-09