About Martin Provensen
Lived 1916 – 1987 (aged 70). Martin Provensen was an American illustrator, character designer, picture book writer and artist.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Martin Provensen?
illustrator (1916-1987)
When was Martin Provensen born?
Martin Provensen was born on 10 July 1916 in Chicago.
When did Martin Provensen die?
Martin Provensen died on 27 March 1987 in New York.
What was Martin Provensen's occupation?
Martin Provensen was an illustrator, character designer, picture book writer and artist.
What nationality was Martin Provensen?
Martin Provensen was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martin Provensen. https://biography.guide/martin-provensen/
MLA: "Martin Provensen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/martin-provensen/.
Chicago: "Martin Provensen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/martin-provensen/.
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