Hans van Gorkom

(b. 12/8/1929, The Netherlands)

Hikkie, by Hans van Gorkum
Hans van Gorkom was born in Maastricht. He drew for the Marten Toonder Studios for thirteen years, drawing among others 'Olle Kapoen', ' Panda' and 'Tom Poes'. In 1974, He created the protest character 'Hikkie' for information and communication magazine H.I.K. from Hilversum.