José Antonio Guillermo Divito, also known simply as Divito (July 16, 1914 in
Buenos Aires
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– July 5, 1969 in
Lages
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) was an
Argentine
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illustrator, cartoonist, caricaturist and editor who, through his comic illustrations and humor had great influence in the decades from 1940 to 1960. He was the founder and director of ''
Rico Tipo
''Rico Tipo'' was a weekly Argentine comic magazine that appeared from late 1944 until 1972, founded and directed by Guillermo Divito. It was among the main Argentine comics, comic magazines in Argentina, others being ''Patoruzú'' (launched in ...
''.
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References
External links
Divito por Geno Díaz
Chicas de Divito, Pedro Seguí y Torino
* ttp://www.historieteca.com.ar/Historietas/drmerengue.htm El otro yo del Dr. Merengue
Nota periodística en el diario La Capital, de Rosario, a raíz de una exposición de dibujos de Divito
1914 births
1968 deaths
Argentine comics artists
Argentine comics writers
Argentine publishers (people)
Argentine caricaturists
Argentine illustrators
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