Bogusław Polch act. Połch (5 October 1941 – 2 January 2020) was a Polish comic book artist. His most notable works include the series The Gods from Outer Space (based on Erich von Däniken books, written by Arnold Mostowicz and Alfred Górny), Funky Koval (written by Maciej Parowski and Jacek Rodek) and Wiedźmin (based on Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher stories, written by Maciej Parowski). He also illustrated the covers of the first editions of most of Sapkowski's books in The Witcher series.
Bogusław Polch act. Połch (5 October 1941 – 2 January 2020) was a Polish comic book artist. His most notable works include the series The Gods from Outer Space (based on Erich von Däniken books, written by Arnold Mostowicz and Alfred Górny), Funky Koval (written by Maciej Parowski and Jacek Rodek) and Wiedźmin (based on Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher stories, written by Maciej Parowski). He also illustrated the covers of the first editions of most of Sapkowski's books in The Witcher series.
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R.I.P Bogusław
Early life
He was born in 1941 in Łyszczyce near Brest (currently Belarus). In 1967 he graduated from the Public High School of Fine Arts in Warsaw where he attended same classes together with Grzegorz Rosiński.
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Comic books His career started in 1958 by publishing two short stories Wyprawa via kosmos and Słoneczny rejs przygody in Korespondent Wszędobylski magazine. His first professional comic book was "Złoty" Mauritius published in 1970, part of the popular Kapitan Żbik series. Bogusław was referred to a publisher by Grzegorz Rosiński who created some of the previous parts. By 1975 Bogusław was responsible for seven comic books for the series and moved on to author Spotkanie (Encounter), a sci-fi story written by Ryszard Siwanowicz, published in 1976 in the Relax magazine (where Grzegorz Rosiński was a chief editor). The turning point of his career was authoring The Gods from Outer Space inspired by Erich von Däniken books, when yet again he was referred to Econ Verlag (ordering party) and Bastei Verlag (publisher) by Grzegorz Rosiński. Between 1978 and 1982 he created a series of eight comic books written by Arnold Mostowicz and Alfred Górny that ultimately got published in twelve different languages and sold in millions of copies worldwide. In 1982 he created a comic book ordered by a UNESCO Fair Play Committee Rycerze Fair Play (Fair Play Knights) that ultimately got only published in Poland in 1986. Following this brief…
