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Boris Yefimovich Yefimov (Russian: Бори́с Ефи́мович Ефи́мов; October 11 [O.S. September 28] 1900, – October 1, 2008) was a Soviet, Russian political cartoonist best known for his critical political caricatures of Adolf Hitler and other Nazis produced before and during the Second World War, and was the chief illustrator of the newspaper Izvestia.
Oct 5, 2008 · Mr. Yefimov was born as Boris Fridland in Kiev on Sept. 28, 1899, the second son of a Jewish shoemaker. Within three years, his family moved to Bialystok, which is now part of Poland.
Boris Yefimov published his first cartoon in Imperial Russia in 1916. Born with the last name of Fridlyand, he changed his surname during the Civil War while living in Kiev, where anti-Jewish ...
Boris Efimov was born as Boris Fridland in Kiev on 28 September 1899, the second son of a Jewish shoemaker, Yefim Moiseyevich Fridlyand (1860–1945). Boris was a cousin of the famous Soviet photographer and journalist Semyon Fridland. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Bia?ystok, where he grew up alongside his older brother Mikhail.
In 1972, the venerable Soviet political caricaturist Boris Efimov wrote the introduction to an album of political cartoons that in turn accompanied a Moscow exhibition. For Efimov, who was born in 1900, and by that time was nearly synonymous with official Soviet propaganda, the introduction was in part an explanation of his life’s work.
Efimov Yefimov, Boris (1900 – 2008) Boris Efimov original cartoon artwork. Boris Efimov grew up alongside his older brother Mikhail (who became the famous editor of Pravda, Mikhail Koltsov, arrested during the Great Purges and executed in 1940). Efimov moved to Kiev, where he studied Law. He began to draw caricatures of politicians which were ...
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Oct 5, 2008 · Boris Yefimov, a Russian cartoonist despised by Hitler and beloved by Stalin, who for 70 years and 70,000 drawings wielded his talent as a keen sword to advance the goals of his country, died in ...