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Hans Jürgen Press is a German illustrator and graphic artist who was born in 1926. He is best known for his illustrations of children's books, which have been published in more than 30 countries. He has also created illustrations for magazines, newspapers, and advertising campaigns. Press studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin and the Academy of Applied Arts in Vienna. He has been awarded numerous prizes for his work, including the German Children's Book Prize, the German Youth Literature Prize, and the Hans Christian Andersen Medal. Press has been married to his wife, Inge, since 1954. They have two children, a daughter and a son. Press's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as an illustrator and graphic artist. He has also earned money through the sale of his artwork and books.

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1948

He returned from captivity to Hamburg in 1948 and attended the Hochschule für Bildende Künste. In 1953 he began to illustrate for "sternchen", the children's supplement of German magazine stern. He invented Der kleine Herr Jakob [de], a little man with moustache and bowler hat who never talked but whose comic strips were commented in verse. The Adventures of the Black Hand Gang was a combination of story and illustration which appeared in weekly chapters, the solution to this week's riddle was given the next week.

1945

Press was born in Klein Konopken, East Prussia. He served for about four months during World War II, when he was captured in France and transported to Marseille, where he was shipped to Oran. After 3 or 4 days he was transported to the United States. Press was trained as an unarmed sail plane glider pilot. While a prisoner of war at Ft. D.A. Russell in Texas, he painted detailed murals of far West Texas mountain scenes at Building 98 in Marfa, Texas. The murals are on the National Register of Historic Places. He departed Marfa, Texas, in 1945 while there he created two west Texas watercolors of local residents one performing a Spanish dance and another playing the Spanish guitar.

1926

Hans Jürgen Press (1926 – 2002) was a German illustrator and writer of children's books. Many of his books contain stories and puzzles in which the reader searches the illustrations for clues to the mystery.