Victor Chizhikov

Victor Chizhikov, 2011

Victor Alexandrovich Chizhikov (Russian: Виктор Александрович Чижиков) born on September 26, 1935. He is a Russian children's book illustrator and is the designer of the Olympic mascot, Misha, of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games (the XXII Summer Olympics).[1]

Chizhikov illustrated more than 100 children's books. He worked closely with writers Eduard Uspensky and Andrei Usachev.

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