Max Velthuijs
Max Velthuijs | |
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Max Velthuijs (1977) | |
| Born | 22 May 1923 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Died | 25 January 2005 (aged 81) The Hague |
| Occupation | Painter, illustrator and writer |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Genre | Children's picture books |
Max Velthuijs (22 May 1923 – 25 January 2005) was a Dutch painter, illustrator and writer, one of the most famous children's illustrators in the Netherlands. In 2004 he received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his "lasting contribution to children's literature".