Heribert Schulmeyer

Heribert Schulmeyer (born 1954) is a German illustrator and comic artist. After finishing school, he studied free graphics and illustration at the Kölner Werkschule. He had been drawing comics since the age of twelve and initially worked in advertising for ten years. He later developed stories and characters for the WDR television program »Die Sendung mit der Maus« and illustrated and wrote numerous children’s books. For Ravensburger, he also created the mascot for the early-reader series »Leserabe«.