22 March 2024(2024-03-22) (aged 98) Key West, Florida, U.S.
Occupation
Artist
Citizenship
French American
Education
Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Genre
Children's literature
Notable works
Babar the Elephant
Spouse
Marie-Claude Bloch
(m. 1951; div. 1990)
Phyllis Rose
(m. 1990)
Children
Anne de Brunhoff Antoine de Brunhoff
Relatives
Jean de Brunhoff (father) Cecile de Brunhoff (mother) Thierry de Brunhoff (brother)
Laurent de Brunhoff (French pronunciation:[loʁɑ̃dəbʁynɔf]; 30 August 1925 – 22 March 2024) was a French author and illustrator, known primarily for continuing the Babar the Elephant series of children's books[1] that was created by his father, Jean de Brunhoff.[2][3][4]
^Green, Penelope (22 March 2024). "Laurent de Brunhoff, Artist Who Made Babar Famous, Dies at 98". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 22 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^de Bertodano, Helena (15 September 2003). "Elephants and old masters". London: Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
^"FREEING THE ELEPHANTS". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on 27 August 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
^Rothstein, Edward (22 September 2008). "All About Mr. Elephant, in His Becoming Green Suit". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 March 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
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