Marjan Manček
Marjan Manček (born 3 January 1948) is a Slovene illustrator, cartoonist and animator. He has illustrated over 190 books and is himself also the author of 30 children's picture books and comics. He also produced a number of short animated films.
Marjan Manček

Marjan Manček · Strip album 'Hribci kremeniti' (2011) · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Name
- Marjan Manček
- Born
- 3 January 1948
- Birthplace
- Novo Mesto, Slovenia
- Field
- drawing, illustrating and animation
- Nationality
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia · Slovenia
- Occupation
- caricaturist · writer · illustrator · comics artist · animator
- Fields
- drawing
- Education
- University of Ljubljana
- Honours
- Levstik Award
- Languages
- French · Slovene
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Marjan Manček (born 3 January 1948) is a Slovene illustrator, cartoonist and animator. He has illustrated over 190 books and is himself also the author of 30 children's picture books and comics. He also produced a number of short animated films.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Note VALÉORINE
No house-authored Note is published until its assertions and sources pass the VALÉORINE evidence contract. The documentary article remains available in full while that enrichment is being consolidated.
Documentary enrichment in progress · no unsupported statement published
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Marjan Manček. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Evidence Panel
not yet certified
- Identity
- unresolved
- Independent source families
- 0
- Admitted assertions
- 0
- Open conflicts
- 0
Authority files
wikidata · Q6766165 · wikipedia · Marjan Manček
In this article
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Marjan Manček • Born — 3 January 1948 • Birthplace — Novo Mesto, Slovenia • Field — drawing, illustrating and animation • Works — Children's books illustrations, caricatures
Life
Life
Manček was born in Novo Mesto in 1948. He studied English and History at the University of Ljubljana, but mostly worked as a free-lance caricaturist, illustrator and film animator. In 2007 he won the Levstik Awardfor lifetime achievement in illustration.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 1 entries
1948
Marjan Manček was born on 3 January 1948.
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Marjan Manček”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q6766165: Marjan Manček
Unverified · Wikidata
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Partially resolvedauthority record
Unverified
Further particulars
Held on the record
Further particulars
Open the remaining particulars
Marjan Manček is recorded as caricaturist, writer, illustrator, comics artist and animator.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Comics and comic art
9,920 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- MarioneArtist
- Marionette GenerationSeries
- Maris the ChojoSeries
- Marisa Acocella MarchettoArtist
- Marjorie HannArtist
- Marjorie OrganArtist
- Mark Alan StamatyArtist
- Mark BadgerArtist
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Marjan Manček?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.