Background
Ivan Gantschev was born on January 4, 1925 in Tirnovo, Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria, in the family of Stanco and Jordana (Gadjanova) Gantschev. His father was a lawyer and his mother a school teacher.
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1981
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1984
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1985
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1987
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1991
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1992
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1994
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1996
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2001
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2007
Ivan Gantschev was born on January 4, 1925 in Tirnovo, Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria, in the family of Stanco and Jordana (Gadjanova) Gantschev. His father was a lawyer and his mother a school teacher.
Ivan attended the Academy of Art in Sophia, Bulgaria.
After leaving the Academy he worked as an artist and graphic designer. In 1967 he left Bulgaria and settled in Frankfurt, Germany. In 1973 he published his first children's book "Mäusemax fliegt um die Welt " with Gakken Co Ltd., Japan. He illustrated more than 70 books, writing the stories for most of them. His picture books have been translated into English and have been published in the United Kingdom. Ivan Gantschev's artwork has been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions around the world.
On May 12, 1965 Ivan married a commercial clerk Rosemarie, with whom he has two daughters: Loreta and Igna-Marie.
