Wim Boost

Willem Louis Joseph Boost (July 2, 1918 - August 1, 2005), was a Dutch cartoonist, using the alias WiBo. Born in Breda, he started his career as a drawing teacher, and then started to work for the Toonder studios. He worked for several journals and newspapers including the Jeugdkampioen, Het Lichtspoor, Mandril (1948-???), Haagse Post (1952-1955), Studio (1963-1965), and probably most noteworthy, the Dutch national newspaper de Volkskrant, for which he worked from 1951 till 1985. For many years he made a daily cartoon for the front page of the latter newspaper.

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July 2 - 1918 - August 1 - 2005 - Dutch - Cartoonist - Breda - Toonder - Jeugdkampioen - Het Lichtspoor - Mandril - 1948 - Haagse Post - 1952 - 1955 - Studio - 1963 - 1965 - De Volkskrant - 1951 - 1985

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