Jan Steeman

Jan Steeman (born 23 May 1933 in Schagen) is a Dutch comics artist, best known for his association football comic Roel Dijkstra and Noortje, a comic strip about a bumbling teenage girl published in Tina. The latter runs for more than 41 years in succession, making it the longest-running Dutch comic strip by one and the same artist. His scriptwriter for Noortje was Patty Klein while his son has taken over the comic. Steeman is the winner of the 2005 Stripschapprijs.