Cartoonist, comic writer, screenwriter, songwriter Fred, whose real name is Frederick Othon Theodore Aristides, French cartoonist of Greek origin born in Paris, France, in 1932. Embarked upon a cartooning career soon after graduation from high school in 1950. During the 1950s he contributed countless gag cartoons to the French publications Ici-Paris (where his first cartoon […]

Cartoonist American cartoonist born in Chicago. Illinois, in 1922. Dana Fradon studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, then moved to New York, there continuing his art education at the prestigious Art Students League. He served in the Army Air Corps from 1942 to 1945. returning after the war to New York to begin work […]

Cartoonist Italian cartoonist born near Rome, Italy, in 1932. Giorgio Forattini never com-plcted his college studies; instead he went to work in an oil refinery in the 1950s. He then became a salesman for a record company, rising to the position of sales manager. When a flowering of political cartooning took place in Italy in […]

1968 Cartoonist, caricaturist Florin Balaban was born in 1968 in Nircoresti (Romania) and is a self-taught artist. His drawings have been published in the Luxemburger Wort daily magazine since 1996. His works have been exhibited in Luxembourg, Romania, Germany, Scotland and Switzerland. In 2002, he was awarded the Premio Internationale Satira Politica in Forte dei […]

Cartoonist, lithographer, animator American cartoonist born in 1869. Emil Flohri joined the staff of Leslie’s Weekly as an artist at the age of 16 and soon switched to the affiliated Judge magazine, where he drew humorous panels in pen and ink before switching to stone. Flohri became an accomplished lithographer, and his political cartoons in […]

Painter, illustrator, cartoonist He became famous for his portrait of Uncle Sam. It was he who drew the very famous poster from which a bearded gentleman in a bowler hat with the symbols of the American flag addresses citizens, pointing at them with his finger: ‘I Want You For U.S. Army’ (lit. ‘I Need You […]

1960 – 30 august, 2021 Cartoonist He has worked for the French motorsport publication Auto Hebdo since 1990, and also worked for Auto Plus magazine in the 1990s. He is known for his cartoons on Formula 1. Since the 1990 season, Fissman has drawn reviews of all Grand Prix stages, with the exception of the […]

Cartoonist Reference: BEC (the Big Encyclopedia of Caricature), 2010  

1979 Cartoonist, artist The author was born in 1979 in Szczecin. As he writes about himself, he discovered in a lyceum that a computer serves not only for games, and for an animated film received the first prize at the Optimus competition. The drawings of Jan Filipovyak are published in the Przeglond and News week […]