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John Burningham
British children's illustrator and writer (1936-2019) · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Died at 82
John Burningham was an English author and illustrator of picture books for young children. He lived in north London with his wife Helen Oxenbury, another illustrator. His last published work was a husband-and-wife collaboration, There's Going to Be a New Baby, written by John and illustrated by Helen for "ages 2+".
John Burningham is read about 29 times a day, in 12 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2019 · aged 82
