1910 - 1999
Leo Lionni Italian Artist
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Leo Lionni was previously married to Nora Maffi.
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Relationship Statistics
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Details
First Name |
Leo
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Last Name |
Lionni
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Full Name at Birth |
Leo Lionni
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Alternative Name |
Leo Lionni
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Birthday |
5th May, 1910
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Birthplace |
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Died |
11th October, 1999
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Place of Death |
Tuscany, Italy
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
Italian
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Occupation |
Artist
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Leo Lionni (May 5, 1910 – October 11, 1999) was an Italian-American author and illustrator of children's books. Born in the Netherlands, he moved to Italy and lived there before moving to the United States in 1939, where he worked as an art director for several advertising agencies, and then for Fortune magazine. He returned to Italy in 1962 and started writing and illustrating children's books. In 1962, his book Inch by Inch was awarded the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.