Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 177 years ago |
Date of birth | May 20,1766 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Geneva |
Switzerland | |
Date of died | August 10,1847 |
Died | Geneva |
Switzerland | |
On view | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Nationality | Swiss |
Children | Rodolphe Töpffer |
Job | Painter |
Cartoonist | |
Education | National School of Fine Arts |
Grandchildren | Jean-Charles Töpffer |
Adele Töpffer | |
François Töpffer | |
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ID | 2888830 |
Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer Life story
Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer, also Adam-Wolfgang or simply Adam Töpffer was a Swiss painter who specialized in landscapes and watercolors. His son was the illustrator and cartoonist, Rodolphe Töpffer, who is sometimes called the "father of the comic book".