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{{Creator
|name=George Camitz
|image=
|Born= 1922
|Died= 1970
|Nationality= [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Swedish
|Occupation=[[:Category:Cover artists|Cover Artist]]
|Website=n/a
|}}

'''George Camitz''' (1922 – 1970) was a Swedish illustrator.
== Biography ==
Camitz is known for his covers for various magazines like ''[[Fantomen]]'', ''Levande Livet'' and the ''Mandrake'' [[Mandrake (Åhlén & Åkerlunds)|Chistmas albums]] by the publisher [[Åhlen & Åkerlunds Förlags AB|Åhlén & Åkerlunds]]. Camitz also did various other illustrationes for magazines like ''Levande Livet'' and in books like ''Elddop i luften (Pojkarnas flygbok)'' by Vitorin Harald.

In 1956 he did take over his family's business. He continued to produced cartoons for a local newspaper under the pseudonym '''Don Camillo'''.

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== Mandrake work by George Camitz ==
=== Covers ===
==== ''Mandrake'' covers ====
<gallery perrow="4">
Image:Ah-1954.jpg|[[Mandrake 1954 (Åhlén & Åkerlunds)|''Mandrake'' Julen 1954]]
Image:Ah-1955.jpg|[[Mandrake 1955 (Åhlén & Åkerlunds)|''Mandrake'' Julen 1955]]
</gallery>

[[Category:Cover artists|Camitz, George]]

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