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Buenos Aires.- The Argentine cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado, better known as Quino and creator of the mythical character of Mafalda, was 86 years old on July 17 surrounded by his family and friends in the province of Mendoza (west), informed sources of their surroundings to Efe.
The artist currently resides in his hometown, Chacras de Coria -Located in the west of Argentina- since the past his house is dead, Alicia Colombo
Ediciones La Flor Publishing House, responsible for publishing Mafalda's comics for years, congratulated Quino through his Twitter account, where he shared a message and a photograph that the The artist is appreciated by blowing out the candles from his birthday cake.
In addition, from the publishing house, they shared the hashtag "#FelizCumpleQuino" and some of his supporters took the opportunity to congratulate the Argentine in the social network with img "Mafalda", the band Quino's best-known cartoon, was first published in 1964 and up in 1973, and since then it has been translated into 27 languages, the last of which is Guarani. , in November 2017.
Mendoza honored his career last March in an act in which were presented the figures of his characters Mafalda, Susanita and Manolito, and to whom the author and comedian, born in 1932 , attended, after taking years to limit his public appearances because of mobility and vision problems. EFE
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