Dick Bruna

Born 1927-08-23 · Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Died 2017-02-16

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.