Typex
Typex (born 1 September 1962 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch comics artist, best known for his autobiographical graphic novels about historical characters, like Rembrandt Van Rijn, Andy Warhol and Moses Mendelssohn. He is the winner of the 2019 Stripschapprijs.
Also recorded as R. Koot · Raymond Koot
Typex
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- Born
- 1962. · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Occupation
- comics artist, painter, illustrator and draftsperson.
- Honours
- Stripschapprijs and Willy Vandersteenprijs.
- Languages
- Dutch.
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Typex (born 1 September 1962 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch comics artist, best known for his autobiographical graphic novels about historical characters, like Rembrandt Van Rijn, Andy Warhol and Moses Mendelssohn. He is the winner of the 2019 Stripschapprijs.
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Also worked under the name Typex.
The recorded working language is Dutch. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam. Work by Typex is recorded in the collections of Eye Filmmuseum. Distinctions recorded are Stripschapprijs and Willy Vandersteenprijs.
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