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Erich Ohser

1903-03-18 – 1944-04-06

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For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Karikaturist E. O. Plauen 40 Jahre alt Am 18. März wird der bekannte Karikaturist Plauen 40 Jahre alt. Plauen gehört zu den besten politischen Karikaturisten Deutschlands und ist durch seine Karikaturenbücher "Vater und Sohn", sowie durch seine vornehmlich im "Reich" erschienenden politischen Karikaturen bekannt und beliebt geworden.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

E. O. Plauen (often stylized as e.o.plauen) was the pseudonym of Erich Ohser (18 March 1903 – 5 April 1944) (some sources give his birth year as 1909), a German cartoonist best known for his strip Vater und Sohn ("Father and Son").

Occupation & Career

cartoonist, writer, illustrator, painter, resistance fighter, children's writer, caricaturist, draftsperson, graphic artist, animator, artist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Inheritance; Father and Son

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Inheritance

Employer

Deutsche Zeichentrickfilme G.m.b.H

Notable Work

Father and Son

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q67009 — wikidata View source

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