Marian Walentynowicz
Marian Walentynowicz | |
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Walentynowicz sketching 'Lodzia', a militiawoman, 1947 | |
| Born | Marian Walentynowicz 20 January 1896 |
| Died | 26 August 1967 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Education | Warsaw Polytechnic |
| Known for | Architecture, graphic art, children's comic books, war correspondent |
| Notable work | Koziołek Matołek |
Marian Walentynowicz (born 20 January 1896 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, died 26 August 1967 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish graphic artist, architect, teacher, writer and a precursor to the comic book in Poland.
He is probably best known for his collaboration as illustrator with Kornel Makuszyński in their creation of Koziołek Matołek, a popular classic children's series about a billy goat.