Fermín Hontou Explained

Fermín Hontou, also known by his nickname Ombú (11 September 1956 – 25 August 2022),[1] was a Uruguayan cartoonist, illustrator,[2] and caricaturist.[3]

He worked for several press media, such as Opción, Jaque, La Hora Popular, El Dedo, Guambia, Brecha, Aquí, Cuadernos de Marcha, El País, Unomásuno, Caminos del Aire, Snif, Monga (Brazil), Fierro (Argentina), El Ojo Clínico (Spain), La Voce, La República, Playboy (Italy), Courrier International, and Le Monde (France).[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Fallece el dibujante uruguayo Fermín Hontou "Ombú" . 26 August 2022 . swissinfo.ch . 25 August 2022.
  2. https://ladiaria.com.uy/cultura/articulo/2022/8/murio-el-artista-visual-fermin-hontou-ombu/ Murió el artista visual Fermín Hontou, Ombú
  3. Web site: Más valientes . 26 August 2022 . 26 August 2022 . . Santacreu . María José . es .
  4. Web site: Nunca una caricatura puede ser un elogio . . Uruguay. 13 July 2014. 14 December 2014. es .
  5. Web site: Noche de fiesta cultural en B'nai B'rith . Night of Cultural Festival at B'nai B'rith . Comité Central Israelita del Uruguay . Spanish . 11 December 2014 . 9 December 2017 . 8 December 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208164911/http://www.cciu.org.uy/news_detail.php?title=Noche-de-fiesta-cultural-en-B%92nai-B%92rith-:-Premio-Fraternidad-Cr.-M%E1ximo-Brenner-a-Ferm%EDn-Hontou-%28Omb%FA%29-y-Candelabro-de-Oro-a-Jos%E9-Rivera&id=12788 . dead .