Ludwig Bemelmans

About Ludwig Bemelmans

Birth Day: April 27, 1898
Birth Place: Italy

Ludwig Bemelmans

Ludwig Bemelmans was born on April 27, 1898 in Italy. Famous for writing and illustrating the popular Madeline children's series, this early 20th-century author also penned travel and humor books and collaborated with Jacques Théry and Irving Brecher on the screenplay for the 1945 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film Yolanda and the Thief.
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As per our current Database, Ludwig Bemelmans has been died on Oct 1, 1962 (age 64).

🎂 Ludwig Bemelmans - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Ludwig Bemelmans die, Ludwig Bemelmans was 64 years old.

Popular As Ludwig Bemelmans
Occupation Children's Author
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born April 27, 1898 (Italy)
Birthday April 27
Town/City Italy
Nationality Italy

🌙 Zodiac

Ludwig Bemelmans’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Ludwig Bemelmans was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

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About

Famous for writing and illustrating the popular Madeline children's series, this early 20th-century author also penned travel and humor books and collaborated with Jacques Théry and Irving Brecher on the screenplay for the 1945 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film Yolanda and the Thief.

Before Fame

The culmination of his troubled youth was an episode in which he shot and severely injured a fellow hotel employee. As a result of this incident, he moved to America and joined the United States Army before becoming a Cartoonist and Writer.

Trivia

His second Madeline book, Madeline's Rescue, won the Caldecott Medal for illustration.

Family Life

Born in Meran, Austria-Hungary (present-day Italy), he grew up in Austria and Germany as the son of a Belgian Artist father and a German mother. His marriage to Madeleine Freund resulted in a daughter named Barbara.

Associated With

Actor Christopher Plummer narrated the 1990s animated television version of Bemelmans' Madeline stories.

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