Mr. Yuri Ochakovsky, a well-known cartoonist from Israel.

He was born on May 14, 1950 in the town of Iman Primorye, Russia. In 1973, graduated from the Kharkiv Aviation Institute. He passed away on February 3rd 2008.

He published his first cartoon in 1975. He is artist and also an architect. He has been living in Israel. Since 1975, he has won prizes in more than 300 different international competitions, among which more than 80 first prizes and the Grand prizes.

Personal exhibitions - in Germany, Italy, Poland, Cuba, Russia, France, Ukraine, China. He was awarded the China Googlm Cartoon Art Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008.