Ludwig Bemelmans
Writer, Author
1898 – 1962
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Who was Ludwig Bemelmans?
Ludwig Bemelmans was an Austria-Hungary-born American writer and illustrator of children's books and an internationally known gourmet. He is known best for the Madeline picture books. Six were published from 1939 to 1961; a seventh was discovered after his death and published posthumously in 1999.
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- Born
- Apr 27, 1898
Merano - Also known as
- Bemelmans
- Parents
- Spouses
- Madeleine Bemelmans
(1935 - 1962/10/01)
- Madeleine Bemelmans
- Children
- Ethnicity
- German American
- Nationality
- Austria-Hungary
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 1, 1962
New York City - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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