Ēriks Ošs

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Ēriks Ošs (born March 13, 1927 in Liepāja ) is a Latvian cartoonist .

Life

Ošs was born in Karosta near Liepāja. As a student he drew for Latvijas Televizija . In 1953 he graduated from the Latvian Art Academy and then worked as an art teacher in Liepāja. From 1957 to 1995 he drew caricatures for the satirical journal "Dadzis". Along with Gunārs Bērziņš, Ošs is one of the most famous cartoonists in the country. He has been working for the daily Latvijas Avīze since 1994 . His work has been published in newspapers, at a variety of events, and in edited volumes.

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literature

  • Ēriks Ošs / Juris Blaumanis: Ēriks Ošs. Kopoti raksti. Karikatūras , Rīga 2002, ISBN 978-9984-567-60-0 .
  • Dainis Breikšs: The Soviet Latvian Caricature , Riga 1985

Individual evidence

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  2. ↑ la.lv
personal data
SURNAME Ošs, Ēriks
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Latvian cartoonist
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Liepāja