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Tibor Gergely was born on 3 August, 1900 in Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary, is a Hungarian-American artist. Discover Tibor Gergely's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

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Occupation Illustrator
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 3 August, 1900
Birthday 3 August
Birthplace Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Date of death 1978
Died Place New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality Hungary

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Tibor Gergely Net Worth

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1900

Tibor Gergely (August 3, 1900 – January 13, 1978) was a Hungarian-American artist best known for his illustration of popular children's picture books.

Born in Budapest in 1900, into a middle-class Jewish family, he studied art briefly in Vienna before immigrating to the United States in 1939, where he settled in New York City.

1928

His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

1940

Largely a self-taught artist, he also contributed several covers of The New Yorker, mostly during the 1940s.

Among the most popular children's books Gergely illustrated are The Happy Man and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Magic Bus (by Maurice Doblier), The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, Five Little Firemen, Five Hundred Animals from A to Z, and Scuffy the Tugboat.

Many of his better known books were published by Little Golden Books.

His best work is collected in "The Great Big Book of Bedtime Stories".

1948

He became a U.S. citizen in 1948.

1978

Gergely died in 1978, in New York.

2001

As of 2001, Tootle was the all-time third best-selling hardcover children's book in English, and Scuffy the Tugboat was the eighth all-time bestseller.