Peter König (illustrator)

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Peter König (born December 11, 1959 in Zella-Mehlis ) is a German railroad worker and illustrator .

Life

Peter König spent his childhood from 1959 to 1962 in Zella-Mehlis . Then he moved to Erfurt with his parents . He turned his hobby into a profession and worked from 1981 to 1986 as a locomotive driver at the Meiningen depot , from 1986 at the Aue depot and is now employed at the Zwickau depot in Dresden.

Peter König's role model was the Erfurt locomotive driver and painter Hans Köhler. Drawings and paintings by Peter König have been published in numerous specialist journals and books. Of his 1,600 pictures, 32 drawings were published on postcards and 250 in two books.

Peter König is married and has two children. He lives in Aue .

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