Roger Duvoisin
Swiss-American children's book illustrator and writer (1990–1980)
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Summary
Roger Duvoisin was born on August 28, 1904[1], in Geneva[2]. He died on June 30, 1980[3], in New Jersey[4]. He worked as a writer[5], children's writer[6], and illustrator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: August 28, 1900[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Notable work: Petunia, I Love You[11]
- Award received: Caldecott Medal[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Roger Duvoisin[14]
- Family name: Duvoisin[15]
- Given name: Roger[16]
- Work location: New York City[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18], English[19]
- Commons Creator page: Roger Antoine Duvoisin[20]
- Name in native language: Roger Duvoisin[21]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[23]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[24], Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[25]
Why It Matters
Roger Duvoisin is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Roger Duvoisin born?
Roger Duvoisin's place of birth was Geneva[2].
Where did Roger Duvoisin die?
Roger Duvoisin died in New Jersey[4].
What did Roger Duvoisin do for work?
Roger Duvoisin worked as a writer[5], children's writer[6], and illustrator[7].
What awards did Roger Duvoisin receive?
Honors received include Caldecott Medal[12].