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Kája Saudek

Art•Born May 13, 1935•Died June 25, 2015 (age 80)•Prague, Czechoslovakia

Biography

Karel "Kája" Saudek was a Czech comics illustrator and graphic artist. He was crowned the "King of Czech comic books", from the late 1960s he was considered one of the top artists of Czech comics. He and his twin brother, photographer Jan Saudek, were/are holocaust survivors.