Gerard Hoffnung (1925 - 1959)

RA Collection: People and Organisations

Artist and musician, best known for his humorous works. Raised in Germany, Hoffnung was brought to London as a boy, to escape the Nazis. Over the next two decades in England, he became known as a cartoonist, tuba player, impresario, broadcaster and raconteur.

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Born: 22 March 1925

Died: 28 September 1959

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