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Eva Billow

Swedish artist, illustrator, writer, and comics creator (1902-1993) · Sweden · On the map · Artists · Died at 90

Eva Hildegard Maria Billow née Forss (1902-1993) was an influential Swedish illustrator, cartoonist and children's writer. She is remembered for writing and illustrating rhyming Swedish children's stories, including Pojkarna Igelkotts vinterskor (1948) and Nickes lediga dag (1950).

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A typical day, 30 days to 28 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Trevi award1979

About this person

They depict everyday life in a playful, humorous style, often with animals as the principal characters. Her poetry collections are inspired by children in the home environment, sometimes depicted as animals, sometimes as human beings.

Country
Sweden
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1993 · aged 90