British illustrator, graphic novelist, and author Raymond Briggs has died. His works were often turned into animated projects. He was 88. “We know that Raymond’s books were loved by and touched ...

Author and illustrator Raymond Briggs has died at the age of 88, The New York Times and the BBC report. His death, in a hospital in Brighton, England, was confirmed by his publisher in Britain, ...

Raymond Briggs (right) pictured in 2008. (Photo: Anthony Devlin via PA Wire/PA Images) Author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, best known for creating The Snowman, has died aged 88. His family said in ...

Beloved British cartoonist and author Raymond Briggs died at age 88, according to his publisher Penguin Random House. The graphic novelist is best known for his charming 1978 children’s book “The ...

Raymond Briggs, the children’s author whose cheeky illustrations dignified workaday British life and an audacious breadth of emotions, most prominently in the wordless escapades of “The Snowman,” died ...

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Raymond Briggs, the children’s author whose cheeky illustrations dignified workaday British life and an audacious breadth of emotions, most prominently in the wordless escapades of “The Snowman,” died ...

Raymond Briggs, best known for his books Father Christmas (1973) and The Snowman (1978), died August 9 of pneumonia at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, where he spent his final weeks. His relatives ...

Author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, best known for creating The Snowman, has died aged 88. His family said in a statement that he died on Tuesday morning. The Snowman was first released as a ...

An author and illustrator of children’s books sensitive to emotions, he used comic-strip-like panels to explore the joys and struggles of workaday British life. By Jason M. Bailey Raymond Briggs, the ...