Ludwig Bemelmans
Ludṿig Bemelman, Ludwigs Bemelmans
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Ludwig Bemelmans (April 27, 1898 – October 1, 1962) was an Austrian-born American writer and illustrator known for his humorous memoirs about working in upscale hotels and restaurants of New York City and illustrations on the walls of Bemelmans Bar, as well as his 1939 picture book Madeline.
Career
- 1898Born
- 1954Won Caldecott Medal
- 1962Passed away
- Notable work: Madeline
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Merano
- •Citizenship: Germany, United States
- •Known as: writer, painter, illustrator, children's writer
- •Spouse: Madeleine Bemelmans
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