Adolf Born
Adolf Born (12 June 1930 - 22 May 2016) was a Czech painter, illustrator, caricaturist, animator and film-maker. He was known as a children' s illustrator for most of his career. Born was a finalist for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2008. The asteroid 17806 Adolfborn is named after him.
Born died on 22 May 2016 in Prague at the age of 85.
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Born at Galerie Krause
Born at ArtForum
2008 Exhibition in Greece
Interview in Athens News
Recently illustrated world classics
Review by Czech Business Weekly
1930 births
2016 deaths
Czech entertainers
Illustrators
Animators
Czech painters
Cartoonists