Fredy Sigg
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Born1923
Switzerland
Died1998 (aged 74–75)
Switzerland
OccupationsDesigner, cartoonist
Knownforcaricatures for Swiss newspapers (1960s–1980s)
Fredy Sigg | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1923 Switzerland |
| Died | 1998 (aged 74–75) Switzerland |
| Occupations | Designer, cartoonist |
| Known for | caricatures for Swiss newspapers (1960s–1980s) |
| Spouse(s) | Tatjana Kürschner (m. 1948); Johanna Büchle (m. 1953); Edith Thalmann (m. 1961) |
Fredy Sigg (1923–1998) was a Swiss designer and cartoonist. He was known nationwide for his caricatures during the 1960s to 1980s. He was active as a free-lance graphicist and illustrator from 1947. From 1958 he worked as a caricaturist for the Nebelspalter, Weltwoche and Beobachter newspapers, later also for Züri-Woche, Schweizerische Handelszeitung and Annabelle. Sigg married three times; Tatjana Kürschner (1948), Johanna Büchle (1953) and Edith Thalmann (1961).