Quentin Blake

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:activePeriod 1950s–present
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Chelsea_School_of_Art
gptkb:Institute_of_Education,_University_of_London
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire_(CBE)
gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkb:Chevalier_of_the_Ordre_des_Arts_et_des_Lettres
gptkb:Hans_Christian_Andersen_Award
gptkb:Kate_Greenaway_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1932-12-16
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Sidcup,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:genre gptkb:children's_literature
picture books
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:Roald_Dahl
gptkb:Joan_Aiken
gptkb:John_Yeoman
gptkb:Michael_Rosen
gptkb:Russell_Hoban
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Sir_Quentin_Blake
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quentin Blake
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory
gptkb:Matilda
gptkb:Danny,_the_Champion_of_the_World
gptkb:Esio_Trot
gptkb:Fantastic_Mr_Fox
gptkb:George's_Marvellous_Medicine
gptkb:James_and_the_Giant_Peach
gptkb:The_BFG
gptkb:The_Enormous_Crocodile
gptkb:The_Giraffe_and_the_Pelly_and_Me
gptkb:The_Twits
gptkb:The_Witches
gptkbp:influenced many contemporary illustrators
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ronald_Searle
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Clown
gptkb:Mister_Magnolia
gptkb:The_Green_Ship
gptkb:Zagazoo
illustrations for Roald Dahl books
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:cartoonist
gptkb:illustrator
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Children's_Laureate_(UK)
head of illustration at the Royal College of Art
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:signature distinctive pen and ink drawings
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:BBC_documentary_'Quentin_Blake:_The_Drawing_of_My_Life'
gptkbp:website https://www.quentinblake.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cambridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4