Date of birth: 6 January 1909
Date of death: 19 April 1958.
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[English] Hans Fischer (January 6, 1909, Bern - April 19, 1958, Interlaken) was a Swiss painter. He was well-known as the author and illustrator of the children's book Pitschi. His nickname was Fis.

[Deutsch] Hans „fis“ Fischer (* 6. Januar 1909 in Bern; †19. April 1958 in Interlaken) war ein Schweizer Grafiker und Maler. Er wurde besonders als Autor und Illustrator des Kinderbuchs Pitschi bekannt.

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