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Jo Spier

1900–1978

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Occupation: cartoonist

Joseph Eduard Adolf Spier (26 June 1900 â 21 May 1978) was a popular Dutch artist and illustrator.

Incarceration history

Facilities

Theresienstadt concentration camp
Dates unknown

Biography

Joseph Eduard Adolf Spier (26 June 1900 â 21 May 1978) was a popular Dutch artist and illustrator.

Related people

Same nationality and era where possible; falls back to shared nationality or era.

Alexander Bouman
1892–1943Kingdom of the Netherlands
Frederik A. H. S. van der Laan
1902Kingdom of the Netherlands
Henk Dienske
1907–1945Kingdom of the Netherlands
Wim Boogh
1898–1987Kingdom of the Netherlands
Tineke Wibaut-Guilonard
1922–1996Kingdom of the Netherlands
Willem Frederik Alard Hackstroh
1881–1974Kingdom of the Netherlands

External references

Wikipedia
Wikidata (Q2683316)