Nikolay Vorontsov
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Nikolay Vorontsov (known as Uncle Kolya Vorontsov, Mikola) is a Russian artist and illustrator who lives and works in St. Petersburg.
Vorontsov was born on July 1, 1959, in Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan. From 1985 to 1991, he worked for the newspaper “Leningradskie Iskry" ("Five Corners"), during this period he also worked as a cartoonist for the newspaper “Chas Peek” (“Rush Hour”). In addition he contributed to magazines such as “Balamut,” “Bus” as well as many others.
Vorontsov is a member of the Union of Artists of Russia, and a participant and winner of numerous exhibitions of cartoons in the country and around the world – Turkey, Japan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Lithuania and Estonia.
