Birth Name: Leo Lionni
Occupation: Children’s Author
Place Of Birth: Netherlands
Date Of Birth: May 5, 1910
Date Of Death: October 11, 1999
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Dutch
Leo Lionni was born on the 5th of May, 1910. He was known for being a Children’s Author. Italian children’s writer and illustrator best known for using the art of collage in his illustrations. His 1962 book Inch By Inch won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.
Leo Lionni was born in Netherlands. Before beginning his writing career, he worked as an art director for several East Coast advertising agencies and for Fortune magazine. As an ad executive, he worked on accounts for the Ford and Chrysler motor companies.
Leo Lionni was a Taurus and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Leo Lionni was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Leo Lionni is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Leo Lionni was born in the Year of the Dog.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Leo Lionni |
| NICKNAME: | Leo |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Taurus |
| BIRTH DAY: | Thursday |
| DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Leo Lionni was a Taurus. People of this zodiac sign like cooking, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity. The strengths of this sign are being reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Leo Lionni was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: Leo Lionni had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Leo Lionni’s birth sign is Taurus and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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