| LC control no. | n 79114213 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Biro, Val, 1921-2014 |
| Variant(s) | Biro, Balint Stephen, 1921-2014 Biro, B. S. (Balint Stephen), 1921-2014 Biro, B. (Balint), 1921-2014 Biro, 1921-2014 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Located | Bosham (England) |
| Birth date | 1921-10-06 |
| Death date | 2014-07-04 |
| Place of birth | Budapest (Hungary) |
| Field of activity | Illustrated children's books Book cover art Magazine illustration |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Illustrators |
| Found in | Author's Gumdrop, 1967, c1966: t.p. (illustrated by Val Biro) Under the greenwood tree, 1966: t.p. (B.S. Biro; illustrator) The terrible trumpet, 1966: t.p. (B. Biro; illustrator) Tommy and the yellow submarine, 1971: t.p. (Biro; drawings) Val Biro's WWW pages, Mar. 20, 2007 (b. Balint Stephen Biro, Budapest, Hungary, Oct. 6, 1921; children's author, artist and illustrator) Guardian (online), viewed July 30, 2014 (Val Biro; b. Balint Stephen Biro, Oct. 6, 1921, Budapest; sent to London to study at the Central School of Art, 1939; d. July 4, 2014; children's author and illustrator who created Gumdrop, the adventurous vintage car; cover artist for hundreds of fiction and non-fiction titles from 1944 onwards; also had a 21-year spell illustrating for Radio times; lived in Bosham, West Sussex) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | no 97030943 |
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