Marten Toonder | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Toonder in 1972 | |
| Born | 2 May 1912 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 27 July 2005 (aged 93) Laren, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Genre | Graphic novels |
| Spouse | Phiny Dick |
Marten Toonder (2 May 1912 – 27 July 2005) was a Dutch comic strip creator, born in Rotterdam. He was probably the most successful comic artist in the Netherlands and had a great influence on the Dutch language by introducing new words and expressions.[1][2] He is most famous for his series Tom Puss and Panda.
- ^ "Marten Toonder (1912-2005) - Koninklijke Bibliotheek". www.kb.nl.
- ^ Marten Toonder died [Wis[s]e Words