Thé Tjong-Khing

Thé Tjong-Khing (; born August 4, 1933) is a Chinese-born Dutch children's book illustrator and writer. He was born in Purworedjo, Java. 

He was a freelance illustrator providing illustration to many children's book authors such as van Guus Kuijer, Els Pelgrom, Sylvia Vanden Heede and Dolf Verroen. Tjong-Khing won the Gouden Penseel (Golden Brush) award three times, and in 2005 won the Woutertje Pieterse Prijs for his book Waar is de taart? (Where is the cake?). 

In 2010 he won the Max Velthuijs-prijs (Max Velthuijs Prize).

References

Other websites
 Official website (in Dutch)
 Biographical sketch (in English)
 Thé Tjong-Khing Background (in Dutch)

Category:1933 births
Category:Living people
Category:Cartoonists
Category:Comics artists
Category:Dutch artists
Category:Dutch writers
Category:Illustrators
Category:Indonesian people
Category:Naturalised citizens of the Netherlands