biography
pronunciation:
[broonof]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1899–1937)
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| biography:
| French illustrator. With his son, Laurent de Brunoff (1925– ) he created Babar the Elephant, hero of a series of picture books. Drawn originally by Jean, he first appeared in 1931 in L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant (The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant). |
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