Francisco Solano López
Argentinian illustrator of 'Patoruzú'
Born
October 26th, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Argentina
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Born in 1928, this illustrator became a prominent figure in the Argentinian comic scene. He gained recognition for creating the character Patoruzú, an iconic figure in Argentine comic books. The character, a noble and strong indigenous chief, captured the spirit of the nation and became a symbol of Argentinian culture. In addition to Patoruzú, the illustrator worked on various other comic series and was influential in the development of graphic storytelling in Argentina during the 20th century.
Created the character Patoruzú
Contributed to the Argentinian comic scene
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