Jan-Erik Garland

Jan-Erik "Rit-Ola" Garland (1905–1988) was a Swedish cartoonist, journalist and comic creator. Formerly an athlete, Garland later started to draw editorial cartoons and sports caricatures for several Swedish newspapers. In 1936, he created the comic Biffen och Bananen for the magazine Folket i Bild.

He was born in Stockholm, a son of politician Olof Olsson and Gabriella Hainer, and married Nanny Åström in 1936.^[1]

References

^ Harnesk, Paul, ed. (1962). "Garland, Jan-Erik". Vem är vem? Stor-Stockholm 1962 (in Swedish). Stockholm. p. 430. Retrieved 22 June 2019.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

External links

Rit-Ola info from the Lambiek Comiclopedia of Artists

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[vem-1] Harnesk, Paul, ed. (1962). "Garland, Jan-Erik". Vem är vem? Stor-Stockholm 1962 (in Swedish). Stockholm. p. 430. Retrieved 22 June 2019.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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