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  1. Raymond Redvers Briggs CBE (18 January 1934 – 9 August 2022) [1] was an English illustrator, cartoonist, graphic novelist and author. Achieving critical and popular success among adults and children, he is best known in Britain for his 1978 story The Snowman , a book without words whose cartoon adaptation is televised and whose musical adaptation is staged every Christmas.

  2. Aug 10, 2022 · The author-illustrator of the classic children's book and animated film is remembered for his picture masterpieces and stories of love and loss. His family confirmed his death on Wednesday and praised his "curiosity and sense of wonder".

  3. Aug 10, 2022 · Raymond Redvers Briggs was born in Wimbledon, London, on Jan. 18, 1934, the only child of Ernest and Ethel (Bowyer) Briggs. His mother was a maid, his father a milkman. During World War II, he was ...

  4. Aug 10, 2022 · The British creator of the classic children's book and animation The Snowman passed away on Wednesday, his publisher announced. He was also known for Father Christmas and Fungus The Bogeyman, and won numerous awards and accolades for his work.

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  5. Aug 19, 2022 · Raymond Briggs, the British author and illustrator of the classic children’s books Father Christmas (1973), Fungus the Bogeyman (1977), and The Snowman (1978), died on 9 August, aged 88.

  6. Aug 10, 2022 · LONDON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Raymond Briggs, creator of the bittersweet children's book "The Snowman", has died aged 88, his family announced on Wednesday. First published in 1978, the pencil crayon ...

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  8. Aug 10, 2022 · Raymond Briggs, the British illustrator, cartoonist, graphic novelist and author best known for “The Snowman,” has died.He was 88. “The Snowman,” a book without words and illustrated with ...