Talus Taylor
Talus Taylor | |
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Born | Herbert Hubert Epstein 1933 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | February 19, 2015 (aged 82) Paris, France |
Other names | Herbert Epstein |
Occupation(s) | Writer, teacher |
Notable work | Barbapapa |
Spouse | Annette Tison |
Talus Taylor (1933 – 19 February 2015) was an American writer of children's literature, best known for being the co-creator with his wife Annette Tison of the Barbapapa series.
Taylor was born in 1933 in San Francisco. He was a biology teacher and the companion of Annette Tison, the co-creator of the famous Barbapapa series; initially published as an album in 1970, before becoming a cartoon and a magazine in 1976. Taylor died on 19th February 2015 in Paris at the age of 82.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Les Barbapapa pleurent la mort de l'un de leurs créateurs, Le Figaro, 2 March 2015.