# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/toon-van-driel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:23:25.801Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/toon-van-driel"
name: "Toon van Driel"
slug: "toon-van-driel"
description: "Toon van Driel is a Dutch cartoonist, comics writer and comics artist, best known for his comics series F.C. Knudde, about an incompetent association football team, and De Stamgasten, which features anthropomorphic animals telling corny jokes in a bar. He is the winner of the 1988 Stripschapprijs. Van Driel was also the original writer of Eric Schreurs' comic strip Joop Klepzeiker."
tagline: "Dutch cartoonist (born 1945)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Toon_van_Driel._striptekenaar.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1945-02-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.676998666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.toonvandriel.nl/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toon_van_Driel"
    title: "Toon van Driel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "تون فان دريل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toon_van_Driel"
    title: "Toon van Driel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%94%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Ван Дрил, Тон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toon_van_Driel"
    title: "Toon van Driel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toon_van_Driel"
    title: "Toon van Driel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2443064"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump