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Latitude
-33.8260081
Longitude
151.2254326
Start Date
1918-01-01
End Date
1918-01-01

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ID
tba149

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/theo-batten
Birth Place
Cremorne, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Biography
comic strip artist and illustrator, won a Walkley Award in 1972 for an Australian Women’s Weekly illustration. In the late 1970s or early 1980s he created the strip Lucky Cat for the Sun-Herald . An original Bulletin cartoon, dated 16 February 1982 is at ML PXD 739. This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Kerr, Joan Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2007
Born
b. 11 June 1918
Summary
Late 20th century Sydney comic strip artist and illustrator and the creator of the 'Lucky Cat' strip that appeared in the Sun Herald in the late 1970s/early 1980s. In 1972 Batten won an Walkley Award for an Australian Women's Weekly illustration.
Gender
Male
Died
2-May-03
Age at death
85