Quino

About

Argentinian cartoonist most recognized for his comic strip, Mafalda. He also won the Konex Platinum Prize for Visual Arts Award on two separate occasions.

Before Fame

He studied in Mendoza, outside of Buenos Aires, at the Escuela de Bellas Artes.

Trivia

He won the Konex Platinum Prize for Visual Arts twice.

Family Life

Both of his parents passed away before he blossomed into adulthood as a successful cartoonist.

Associated With

Peanuts creator Charles Schulz was a huge fan of his work.