Vladimir Suteev

1903 - 1993

country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union, Russia

languages spoken, written or signed: Russian

educated at: Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, Bauman Moscow State Technical University

occupation: writer, children's writer, screenwriter, film director, animator, director, illustrator, visual artist, graphic artist

award received: Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Order of the Patriotic War

Vladimir Grigorevich Suteev (Russian: Владимир Григорьевич Сутеев) (5 July 1903 – 10 March 1993) was a Russian author, artist and animator who primarily wrote stories for children. He was among the founders of the Soviet animation industry. Suteev's books have been translated into 36 languages and published in countries such as Norway, France, Mexico, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, India and Japan. Source: Wikipedia (en)