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Dick Matena
Illustrator from the Netherlands
dead
- born
- 1943
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 83
- known for
- writer, painter, caricaturist
1943 – 2026
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who dick matena is
Dick Matena was a Dutch comics writer and cartoonist. He also published under the pseudonyms A. den Dooier, John Kelly and Dick Richards.
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