Dick Bruna
Writing
August 23, 1927
Died at age 89
February 16, 2017
Date of Death
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Biography
Dick Bruna was a Dutch author, artist, illustrator and graphic designer. Bruna was best known for his children's books which he authored and illustrated, numbering over 200. His most notable creation was Miffy (Nijntje in the original Dutch), a small rabbit drawn with heavy graphic lines, simple shapes and primary colours.