Jan Kruis

Jan Kruis (1933–2017) was a Dutch writer, comics artist and illustrator.

Jan Kruis in brief

Born
1933
Died
2017
Known for
writer, comics artist, illustrator, painter, draftsperson and postage stamp designer
Place of birth
Rotterdam
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Johannes Andries Kruis.

Born at Rotterdam in 1933, died at Mantinge in 2017.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch.

The field of work recorded is young adult literature.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rotterdam.

Works named in the authority record are Jack, Jacky and the Juniors.

Work by Jan Kruis is recorded in the collections of Nationaal Archief and Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Marten Toonderprijs, Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion and Stripschapprijs.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jan Kruis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q335991: Jan Kruis

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