Avrom Yanovsky | |
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Born | Krivoi Rog, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) | April 3, 1911
Died | May 22, 1979 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 68)
Nationality | Canadian |
Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Children | Zal Yanovsky |
Relatives | Zoe Yanovsky (grandchild) |
Avrom Yanovsky (April 3, 1911 – May 22, 1979) was a Canadian graphic artist and editorial cartoonist, whose work appeared in a variety of leftist publications. He was known professionally as Avrom, though some of his work was also signed Armand, Richards or Tinòdi. In 1966-67, he was president of the Canadian Society of Graphic Art. His son was musician and restaurateur Zalman Yanovsky, who was a member of The Lovin' Spoonful.