Aurelius Battaglia

Known for: Writing

Born: January 15, 1910 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA - Died: May 28, 1984

An American illustrator, muralist, writer, and director. He was the son of Giuseppe and Concetta Battaglia, who had emigrated from Cefalù, Italy. Aurelius attended the Corcoran School of Art. He graduated as one of the Corcoran's most promising students, winning $50 in a Corcoran-sponsored art contest. -Wikipedia