Peter Spier

Peter Spier (1927–2017) was a Dutch writer, illustrator and journalist.

Also recorded as Peter E. Spier.

Peter Spier in brief

Born
1927
Died
2017
Known for
writer, illustrator, journalist and editorial cartoonist
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Contents

Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1927, died at Port Jefferson in 2017.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is young adult literature.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Netherlands, United States and New York City.

Work by Peter Spier is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Caldecott Medal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Peter Spier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2026871: Peter Spier

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