Franquin, 1924-1997

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Name (Latin)
Franquin, 1924-1997
Other forms of name
Fanquin, Andre, 1924-1997
Franquin, Andre, 1924-1997
Date of birth
1924-01-03
Date of death
1997-01-05
Place of birth
Etterbeek (Belgium)
Place of death
Saint-Laurent-du-Var (France)
Associated country
Belgium
Field of activity
Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc. Graphic novels
Occupation
Cartoonists Graphic artists
Associated Language
fre
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 41840280
Wikidata: Q281411
Library of congress: n 87118595
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Wikipedia description:

André Franquin (French: [fʁɑ̃kɛ̃]; 3 January 1924 – 5 January 1997) was an influential Belgian comics artist, whose best-known creations are Gaston and Marsupilami. He also produced the Spirou et Fantasio comic strip from 1946 to 1968, a period seen by many as the series' golden age.

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