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Ton Smits

Dutch cartoonist (1921-1981) · Netherlands · On the map · Artists · Died at 60

Ton Smits was a Dutch cartoonist and comic artist. He was born in Veghel and moved to Eindhoven in 1938. He published his first cartoon in 1941 in the magazine De Humorist using the pseudonym Tommy. In the Helmondse Courant he published the comics Karel Kwiek, Daniel Daazer and Dolly and the jewelry robbery.

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Ton Smits is read about 1 times a day, in 3 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 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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He drew many political cartoons after his move to Amsterdam in 1947 for Dutch newspapers such as Het Vrije Volk and De Telegraaf. In 1954 he got a contract with The New Yorker. He won numerous prizes including the Golden Palm at the Salon of Humor in the Italian Bordighera.

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Country
Netherlands
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1981 · aged 60