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Hermenegildo Sábat

Uruguayan-Argentine caricaturist (1933–2018)

Hermenegildo Sábat

Born(1933-06-23)23 June 1933

Montevideo, Uruguay

Died2 October 2018(2018-10-02) (aged 85)
Occupation(s)Journalist, caricaturist, jazz
Years active1955–2018
SpouseBlanca Rodríguez
Websitewww.hermenegildosabat.com.ar

Hermenegildo Sábat (23 June 1933 – 2 October 2018) was an Argentine-Uruguayan caricaturist.

Life and work

Early career in journalism

Hermenegildo Sábat was born in the oceanfront Pocitos section of Montevideo, Uruguay, in 1933. Named after a grandparent who had been a noted local artist in his day, Hermenegildo was known as "Menchi," from early childhood.

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Montevideo's leading news daily, El País, first published a drawing of his - a portrait of Uruguay national football team forward Juan Schiaffino - when the young artist was but 15 years old.[1]

Sábat's first work experience in journalism began in 1955 as a g Unofficial biography of Hermenegildo Sabat.

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