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Ludwig Bemelmans

Author of Madeline books (1939-1999) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Lived 1898 to 1962 · aged 64

Ludwig Bemelmans was an Austrian-born American writer and illustrator known for his humorous memoirs about working in upscale hotels and restaurants of New York City and illustrations on the walls of Bemelmans Bar, as well as his 1939 picture book Madeline.

Ludwig Bemelmans is read about 164 times a day, in 18 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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Caldecott Medal1954

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Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1962 · aged 64

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