Wallace Tripp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wallace Tripp

American illustrator and children's writer

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1940

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 09-Sep-2018

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

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Wallace Whitney Tripp (June 26, 1940 – September 9, 2018) was an American illustrator, anthologist and author.
He was known for creating anthropomorphic animal characters of emotional complexity and for his great visual and verbal humor.
He was one of several illustrators of the Amelia Bedelia series of children's stories.
He has illustrated over 40 books, including Marguerite, Go Wash Your Feet (1985), Wallace Tripp's Wurst Seller (1981), Casey at the Bat (1978) and A Great Big Ugly Man Came Up and Tied His Horse to Me (1973).
Tripp also drew many greeting cards for the Pawprints line.