Woeloem

(Wim Hessels)

(b. 11/11/1927, The Netherlands)

Manusje van Alles, by Woeloem
Wim Hessels, who signs with Woeloem, was born in Wormer and studied at the Hendrik de Keyserschool in Amsterdam. He is known for his comics for little children, and was a frequent contributor to Okki magazine in the 1960s and 1970s. He made comics like 'Stoffertje Zuig' (1967-68), 'Manusje van Alles' (1968-70), 'Boerensloot' (1970-72) and 'Spatje' (1977-78). For the monthly Dierenbescherming, he made 'Muisje Nisje' in 1977-78. He was also present in Taptoe with 'Pas op voor Vopium' (1976).
Manusje van Alles, by Woeloem
Okki cover by Woeloem