Jean de Brunhoff - Wikipedia
Jean de Brunhoff (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də bʁynɔf]; 9 December 1899 – 16 October 1937) was a French writer and illustrator remembered best for creating the Babar series of children's books concerning a fictional elephant, the first of which was published in 1931.
Babar the Elephant - Wikipedia
Babar the Elephant (UK: / ˈ b æ b ɑːr /, US: / b ə ˈ b ɑːr /; French pronunciation:) is an elephant character who first appeared in 1931 in the French children's book Histoire de Babar by Jean de Brunhoff.
Jean de Brunhoff | French author | Britannica
Equally talented as author and artist, in 1931 he gave the world that enlightened monarch Babar the Elephant, one of the dozen or so immortal characters in children’s literature. The next year saw the start of Paul Faucher’s admirable Père Castor series,…
Jean de Brunhoff — Wikipédia
Jean de Brunhoff , né le 9 décembre 1899 dans le 14 e arrondissement de Paris et mort le 16 octobre 1937 à Montana (Suisse), est un auteur- illustrateur français , créateur de Babar . Biographie [modifier | modifier le code] Jean de Brunhoff est mondialement connu pour sa création du personnage de Babar , dont le premier titre paraît aux éditions du Jardin des modes en 1931 . Jean de ...
Jean De Brunhoff - Encyclopedia.com
May 14, 2018 · Often considered the father of the modern picture book, Jean de Brunhoff (1899-1937) is best known as the creator of Babar the elephant, one of the most beloved characters in twentieth-century juvenile literature.
Jean de Brunhoff, the French artist who created one of the most enduring fictional characters of all time, was born in Paris in 1899.
Author/artist Jean de Brunhoff - RAPHAEL MOSTEL, Composer
Author / artist Jean de Brunhoff, (1899 - 1937) is credited as the father of the modern picturebook. He created the Babar character and his world, and completed seven Babar books before his untimely death.
Jean de Brunhoff (Author of The Story of Babar) - Goodreads
Jean de Brunhoff was a French writer and illustrator known for co-creating Babar, which first appeared in 1931. The stories were originally told to their second son, Mathieu, when he was sick, by his wife Cecile de Brunhoff. After its first appearance, six more titles followed.
Jean De Brunhoff - Lambiek Comiclopedia
Jean de Brunhoff was a French writer and illustrator for children, most famous as the co-creator of the 'Babar' book series (1931- ), about a humanized elephant king. The character and his universe were thought up by the artist's wife, Cécile, while he adapted the...
De Brunhoff, Jean - BookTrust
Jean de Brunhoff (1899-1937) is considered to be one of the greatest picture book authors in history. Babar began as a story told by his wife, Cécile de Brunhoff, to their two young sons, Laurent and Mathieu, of a little elephant whose mother is shot by hunters and then moves to Paris in search of a new home.
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