Nicolas Sidjakov

Nicholas Sidjakov (born December 16, 1924 in Riga, Latvia) is a Latvian-American illustrator of children's books. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, and moved to the United States in 1954. His first book was published in 1957, and in 1961, he won the Caldecott Medal for Baboushka and the Three Kings.

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• http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/CLRC-71.xml

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Name	Sidjakov III, Nicolas
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Date of birth	December 16, 1924
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