Artist · Bulgaria
“Райко Алексиев”
Райко Алексиев
1893
Pazardzhik
Bulgaria
caricaturist
painter
1944
Sofia
Rayko Aleksiev.
Bulgaria, 1893 to 1944
Rayko Nikolov Aleksiev (Bulgarian: Райко Николов Алексиев; 7 March 1893 to 18 November 1944) was a Bulgarian painter, caricaturist, and writer of feuilletons. He established Shturets, a hugely successful satirical newspaper, in 1932. Known for his uncompromising satire, Aleksiev was especially disliked by Bulgarian communists due to his famous caricatures of Joseph Stalin.
Biodata
- Born
- 1893, Pazardzhik
- Died
- 1944, Sofia
- Citizenship
- Bulgaria
- Work
- caricaturist, painter, artist
- Also known as
- Фра Дяволо, Fra Djavolo
Rayko Aleksiev, in numbers
Sketchbook