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Hans Georg Traxler
Hans Traxler is a cartoonist, illustrator and author born in 1929 in Herrlich, a village in northern Bohemia. For many years he worked for the satire magazines Pardon and Titanic which he co-founded. Traxler’s work also appeared in the ZEIT Magazin as well as the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. He has received multiple awards honouring his life work such as the Wilhelm-Busch-Preis in 2015 and most recently the Prix Livrentête in 2021.