Michael Foreman (author/illustrator), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Michael Foreman (author/illustrator)

British illustrator and children's writer

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1938

Place of Birth: Pakefield, England, United Kingdom

Profession: writer, author, illustrator, children's writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Michael Foreman (born 21 March 1938) is a British author and illustrator, one of the best-known and most prolific creators of children's books.
He won the 1982 and 1989 Kate Greenaway Medals for British children's book illustration and he was a commended runner up five times (a distinction dropped after 2002).For his contribution as a children's illustrator he was U.K.
nominee in 1988 and again in 2010 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books.