Quentin Blake

Quentin Blake is an English cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator, and children's writer known for illustrating over 300 books, including 18 written by Roald Dahl.

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Profession :

Illustrator

Birthday :

December 16, 1932

Star Sign :

Sagittarius

Age :

92

Birthplace :

London, England

Sir Quentin Saxby Blake, CH, CBE, FRSL, FCSD, RDI, is a renowned English cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator, and children’s author. He has gained significant recognition for illustrating more than 300 books, with 18 of them being authored by Roald Dahl, such as “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “Matilda”. In 2002, Blake received the prestigious international Hans Christian Andersen Award for his enduring impact as a children’s illustrator. His work has been showcased in exhibitions like “Illustrating Verse” and “Book Covers”, solidifying his reputation as one of Britain’s most accomplished illustrators and children’s writers.