Lino Landolfi

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Lino Landolfi (born April 6, 1925 in Rome , † February 11, 1988 there ) was an Italian cartoonist.

Landolfi, who initially studied art, began drawing comics in 1946. He drew comics for various newspapers before collaborating with Il Vittorioso magazine in 1947 . For this he drew various comic adaptations of literary works, such as B. Mark Twains A Yankee at the court of King Arthur , as well as some comic series such as B. Procopio , which appeared from 1952 to 1968. Procopio was published in German by Bastei in the Felix large volumes under the title Pepi Popcorn . Landolfi drew for the comic magazine Messaggero dei Ragazzi from 1962. In 1969, Landolfi switched to the newspaper Il Giornalino , for which he worked at a young age, and drew both comic adaptations of literary works and humorous series for them.

Landolfi, who was one of the first to win the Yellow Kid in 1973 , died in Rome in 1988.

literature

  • Franco Fossati: The large illustrated Ehapa comic lexicon . Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart 1993, ISBN 3-7704-0865-9 , p. 157.

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