Yefimov

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Night he died the world's oldest cartoonist, 108-year-old from Kiev, Boris Yefimov.

Its signature style could tell anyone who has ever seen his work in the Izvestia or Pravda. He drew caricatures of actors and writers, fascists and enemies of the USSR. For an image of Hitler Gestapo made a name Efimova in the list of those after the capture of Moscow were ordered "to find and hang.

Yefimov was born in Kiev on Sept. 28, 1900. Love to draw manifested in his five years. Cartoonist work began in 1918 ... Every morning he woke up around six in the morning and did 450 sit-ups. He possessed an excellent memory and heart even after 100 years of reading the poem.

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