Tomi Ungerer
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Tomi Ungerer
Summary
Tomi Ungerer is a human[1]. He was born in Strasbourg[2]. He was born on November 28, 1931[3]. He died in Cork[4]. He died on February 9, 2019[5]. He worked as a writer[6], illustrator[7], postage stamp designer[8], children's writer[9], and photographer[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Strasbourg[2], Tomi Ungerer…
- Tomi Ungerer passed away in Cork[4].
- Tomi Ungerer was born on November 28, 1931[3].
- Tomi Ungerer died on February 9, 2019[5].
- Burial took place at Cimetière Saint-Gall de Strasbourg[12].
- Tomi Ungerer's father was Charles Ungerer[13].
- Tomi Ungerer's father was Théodore Ungerer[14].
- Tomi Ungerer held citizenship in France[15].
- Tomi Ungerer held citizenship in Ireland[16].
- French was Tomi Ungerer's native language[17].
- Tomi Ungerer's professions included writer[6].
- Tomi Ungerer's professions included illustrator[7].
- Tomi Ungerer's professions included postage stamp designer[8].
- Tomi Ungerer worked as a children's writer[9].
- Tomi Ungerer's professions included photographer[10].
- Tomi Ungerer's professions included caricaturist[18].
- Tomi Ungerer's field of work was visual arts[19].
- Tomi Ungerer's field of work was illustration[20].
- Tomi Ungerer's field of work was book illustration[21].
- Tomi Ungerer's field of work was caricature[22].
- Tomi Ungerer's field of work was graphic design[23].
- Tomi Ungerer's field of work was young adult literature[24].
- Tomi Ungerer was educated at École supérieure des arts décoratifs de Strasbourg[25].
- Tomi Ungerer received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[26].
- Tomi Ungerer received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1931-11-28[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2019-02-09[31]
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Community tags: has german audio plays[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 294022c9-5d65-4b6f-aca7-c0857887b853[33]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Strasbourg[2], Tomi Ungerer… he was born on November 28, 1931[3]. Fathers listed include Charles Ungerer[13], a clockmaker[34], 1895–1971[35] and Théodore Ungerer[14], a historian[36], 1894–1935[37], of France[38]. French was his native language[17].
Education
Tomi Ungerer's education included a stint at École supérieure des arts décoratifs de Strasbourg[25].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], illustrator[7], postage stamp designer[8], children's writer[9], photographer[10], and caricaturist[18]. Fields of work include visual arts[19], a type of arts[39]; illustration[20], an activity[40]; book illustration[21], a genre[41]; caricature[22], an art genre[42]; graphic design[23], a field of study[43]; and young adult literature[24], a sub-set of literature[44].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], a grade of an order[45], in France[46]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[47], in France[48]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[49], a grade of an order[50], in France[51]; Commander of the National Order of Merit[52], a grade of an order[53], in France[54]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[55], a grade of an order[56], in France[57]; and Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[58], a grade of an order[59], in France[60].
Death and Burial
Tomi Ungerer died on February 9, 2019[5]. He died in Cork[4]. He is buried at Cimetière Saint-Gall de Strasbourg[12].
Why It Matters
Tomi Ungerer has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
FAQs
Where was Tomi Ungerer born?
Born in Strasbourg[2], Tomi Ungerer…
Where did Tomi Ungerer die?
Tomi Ungerer passed away in Cork[4].
Who were Tomi Ungerer's parents?
Tomi Ungerer's father was Charles Ungerer[13].
What did Tomi Ungerer do for work?
Tomi Ungerer worked as writer[6], illustrator[7], postage stamp designer[8], children's writer[9], and photographer[10].
Where did Tomi Ungerer go to school?
Tomi Ungerer was educated at École supérieure des arts décoratifs de Strasbourg[25].
What awards did Tomi Ungerer receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], Commander of the Legion of Honour[49], and Commander of the National Order of Merit[52].