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Also known as Boris

Peruvian-American painter (born 1941)

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Country: United States
Active from: 1941

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Born: ( 1941-01-08 ) January 8, 1941 (age 85) , Lima , Peru
Education: Escuela Nacional Superior Autónoma de Bellas Artes
Known for: Illustration, painting
Notable work: The Amazon Princess and her Pet , National Lampoon's Vacation (poster), Tarzan calendar (1978)
Style: Fantasy art, science fiction art, erotica
Spouse: Julie Bell
Awards: Inkpot Award (1978), British Fantasy Award (1979), Locus Award (1979), Chesley Awards (2011, 2014)
Website: borisjulie .com

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Official website: www.borisjulie.com
Image: BorisVallejo.jpg
Number of children: 2

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date of birth: 1941-01-08
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name in native language: Boris Vallejo
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Boris Vallejo (born January 8, 1941) is a Peruvian-American painter who works in the science fiction, fantasy, and erotica genres. His hyper-representational paintings have appeared on the covers of numerous novels in the science fiction, sword and sorcery, and fantasy fiction genres, along with album covers for musical groups in addition to movie posters and other media. His art is also sold through a series of annual calendars.

Early life and education