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Tomi Ungerer

French artist and writer
Jean-Thomas "Tomi" Ungerer was a French artist and writer from Alsace. He published over 140 books ranging from children's books to adult works and from the fantastic to the autobiographical. He was known for sharp social satire and witty... Wikipedia
Born: November 28, 1931, Strasbourg, France
Died: February 9, 2019 (age 87 years), Cork, Ireland
Spouse: Miriam Ungerer (m. 1959) and Yvonne Wright
Notable awards: Commander of the Legion d'Honneur (2018); Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration (1998)