Robert Lips

Robert Lips
BornRobert Lips
(1912-08-21)21 August 1912
Zurich, Switzerland
Died28 February 1975(1975-02-28) (aged 62)
NationalitySwiss
Area(s)Cartoonist
Notable works
Globi[1]

Robert Lips (21 August 1912 – 28 February 1975), was a Swiss cartoonist.[2] He is best known as the creator of the cartoon character Globi for Globus.[3] He was also a fencer and competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[4]

References

  1. ^ "MM 05.06.2012-Kombi-e.pdf" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Robert Lips Hennigs". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Globi the parrot, the Swiss "Mickey Mouse", turns 75". swissinfo.ch. 23 July 2007. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Robert Lips Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2010.


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