Larry Alcala
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Not to be confused with Alfredo Alcala.
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Zarate and the surname or paternal family name is Alcala.
Lauro "Larry" Zarate Alcala (August 18, 1926 – June 24, 2002) was a well-known editorial cartoonist and illustrator in the Philippines.[1][2][3] In 2018, he was posthumously conferred the National Artist for Visual Arts title and the Grand Collar of the Order of National Artists (Order ng Pambansang Alagad ng Sining).[4][5]
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Larry Alcala | |
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Born | Lauro Zarate Alcala (1926-08-18)August 18, 1926 Daraga, Albay, Philippine Islands |
Died | June 24, 2002(2002-06-24) (aged 75) Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines |
Nationality | Filipino |
Area(s) | Cartoonist, Publisher |
Pseudonym(s) | Larry Alcala |
Notable works | Siopawman Slice of Life Mang Ambo Kalabog en Bosyo |
Awards | Order of National Artists of the Philippines |
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