Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky
Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky | |
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Фёдор Степа́нович Рожанкóвский | |
Rożankowski, c. 1925 | |
| Born | December 24, 1891 |
| Died | October 12, 1970 (aged 78) Bronxville, New York, USA |
| Notable work | Frog Went A-Courtin |
| Awards | Caldecott Medal (1956) |
Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky (Russian: Фёдор Степа́нович Рожанкóвский) (December 24, 1891 – October 12, 1970), also known as Rojan, was a Russian émigré illustrator. He is well known both for children's book illustration and for erotic art. He won the 1956 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration from the American Library Association, recognizing Frog Went A-Courtin' by John Langstaff.