Robert Lips

{{short description|Swiss cartoonist}}

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| birth_name = Robert Lips

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1912|8|21}}

| birth_place = Zurich, Switzerland

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1975|2|28|1912|8|21}}

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| nationality = Swiss

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| notable works = Globi{{cite web|url= http://www.swissmint.ch/upload/_pdf/dokumentationen/medieninformationen/e/MM_05.06.2012-Kombi-e.pdf|title= MM 05.06.2012-Kombi-e.pdf|accessdate= 8 April 2014|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150924112525/http://www.swissmint.ch/upload/_pdf/dokumentationen/medieninformationen/e/MM_05.06.2012-Kombi-e.pdf|archivedate= 24 September 2015}}

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Robert Lips (21 August 1912 – 28 February 1975), was a Swiss cartoonist.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/23355 |title=Robert Lips Hennigs |publisher=Olympedia |accessdate=2 August 2020}} He is best known as the creator of the cartoon character Globi for

Globus.{{cite web|url=http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/archive/Swiss_Mickey_Mouse_turns_75.html?cid=666192 |title=Globi the parrot, the Swiss "Mickey Mouse", turns 75 |publisher=swissinfo.ch |date=2007-07-23 |accessdate=2014-04-08}} He was also a fencer and competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/robert-lips-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002357/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/robert-lips-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Robert Lips Olympic Results |accessdate=2010-06-21 |publisher=Sports Reference}}