Michael Foreman (born 21 March 1938) is a British author and illustrator, one of the best-known and most prolific creators of children's books. He won the 1982 and 1989 Kate Greenaway Medals for British children's book illustration and he was a commended runner-up five times. For his contribution as a children's illustrator he was U.K. nominee in 1988 and again in 2010 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books.
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British illustrator and children's writer
| Born | 21 Mar 1938 |
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British illustrator and children's writer
| Born | 21 Mar 1938 |
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Children's fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Pictorial works, Picture books, Children's stories, Fairy tales, Folklore, Juvenile literature, Animals, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, History, Cats, Cats, fiction, Christmas, Children's poetry, Children's stories, English, Friendship, Adaptations, Biography, Child and youth fiction, Dogs, fiction, Illustrators, Nursery rhymes, PandasPlaces
England, Great Britain, Australia, 1939-1945 World War, Arab countries, Caribbean Area, Colombia, Denmark, France, Ireland, London, Spain, St Ives, Suffolk, Suffolk (England), Venice (Italy)People
Michael Foreman (1938-), Arthur King, Helge Gottlieb Topsøe-Jensen (1896-), Jacob Grimm (1785-1863), Jesus Christ, Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), William Shakespeare (1564-1616)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL462466A
- GoodReads: 42136
- ISNI: 000000012147035X
- IMDb: nm1027062
- Library of Congress Names: n78081172
- VIAF: 108575368
- Wikidata: Q6830363
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q6830363
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| July 31, 2025 | Edited by WikidataBot | [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers |
| November 10, 2021 | Edited by dcapillae | remove wrong names |
| November 10, 2021 | Edited by dcapillae | merge authors |
| November 10, 2021 | Edited by dcapillae | add bio |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |