Miska Petersham
Miska Petersham was an illustrator and writer (1888–1960). He was born in Törökszentmiklós.
Also recorded as Michael Petersham
Miska Petersham
- Born
- 1888 · Törökszentmiklós.
- Died
- 1960
- Occupation
- illustrator · writer
- Fields
- children's and young adult literature · book illustration
- Languages
- English
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Miska Petersham was an illustrator and writer (1888–1960). He was born in Törökszentmiklós.
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Born at Törökszentmiklós in 1888, died in 1960.
The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is children's and young adult literature and book illustration.
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1888
Miska Petersham born at Törökszentmiklós.
1960
Miska Petersham died.
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