Andrej Trobentar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Andrej Trobentar

painter and illustrator

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1951

Place of Birth: Šent Jurij, Grosuplje Municipality, Slovenia

Profession: writer, poet, singer, illustrator, painter

Nationality: Slovenia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Andrej Trobentar (born 22 November 1951) is a Slovene painter, illustrator and musician.Trobentar was born in Šent Jurij near Grosuplje in central Slovenia in 1951.
He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana in 1976 and specialized in painting under Jože Ciuha.
He works as a painter, art teacher and illustrator.
He was also the vocalist for the rock/funk band Na lepem prijazni (NLP) in the late 1970s and 1980s and its still active successor band Na lepem prijazni mutant.He won the Levstik Award in 1986 for his illustrations in the books Waitapu and Pavji rep in druge kitajske basni (Waitapu and The Peacock's Tail and Other Chinese Fables).