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Quino
Argentine cartoonist (1932–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Quino (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Lavado and the second or maternal family name is Tejón.
Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón (17 July 1932 – 30 September 2020), better known by his pen name Quino (Spanish: [ˈkino]), was an Argentine cartoonist. His comic strip Mafalda (which ran from 1964 to 1973) is popular in many parts of the Americas and Europe and has been praised for its use of social satire as a commentary on real-life issues.[1]
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![]() Quino in 2014 with the French Legion of Honor | |
Born | Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón (1932-07-17)17 July 1932 Mendoza, Argentina |
Died | 30 September 2020(2020-09-30) (aged 88) Mendoza, Argentina |
Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | Mafalda |
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