List of Famous people with last name Lionni

Leo Lionni

First Name Leo

Last Name Lionni

Born on May 5, 1910

Died on October 11, 1999 (aged 89)

Born in Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, North Holland

Leo Lionni was an Italian-American author and illustrator of children's books. Born in the Netherlands, he moved to Italy and lived there before moving to the United States in 1939, where he worked as an art director for several advertising agencies, and then for Fortune magazine. He returned to Italy in 1962 and started writing and illustrating children's books. In 1962, his book Inch by Inch was awarded the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.

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