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Claude De Ribaupierre
Derib (born Claude de Ribaupierre on August 8, 1944, in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland) is a Swiss francophone comics creator. He is most well known for creating the comics Buddy Longway and Yakari. Awards * 1974: ''Best Comic'' at the Prix Saint-Michel, Belgium * 1978: '' Best Foreign Artist'' at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, France * 1982: '' Youth Award (9-12 years)'' at the Angoulême International Comics Festival * 1994: nominated for Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publication at the Max & Moritz Prizes, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ... * 2005: nominated for the Best Series Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival * 2006: '' Youth Award (7-8 years)'' at the Angoulême International Comics Festival Sources Deri ...
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La Tour-de-Peilz
La Tour-de-Peilz () is a municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The city is located on Lake Geneva between Montreux and Vevey (their agglomeration counting some 80,000 inhabitants). History In the area Celt, ancient Rome, Roman and Burgundians, Burgundian remains have been excavated. In the Middle Ages it was under the bishopric of Sion, bishops of Sion and the counts of county of Geneva, Geneva, until it was acquired by county of Savoy, Savoy. On 8 June 1476, after a heroic resistance, its inhabitants were massacred by mountain warriors from Haut-Simmental, led by the Bernese Niklaus Zurkinden. Later the canton of Bern conquered the village along with the rest of the region. It remained part of Bern until the foundation of the canton of Vaud in 1803. Geography La Tour-de-Peilz has an area, , of . Of this area, or 29.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 4.6% is ...
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Angoulême International Comics Festival
The Angoulême International Comics Festival (french: Festival international de la bande dessinée d'Angoulême) is the second largest comics festival in Europe after the Lucca Comics & Games in Italy, and the third biggest in the world after Lucca Comics & Games and the Comiket of Japan. It has occurred every year since 1974 in Angoulême, France, in January. History The Angoulême International Comics Festival was founded by French writers and editors and Jean Mardikian, and comics writer and scholar .Pasamonik, Didier"Disparition de Claude Moliterni, fondateur du Festival d’Angoulême ,"'ActuaBD'' (Jan. 21, 2009). Moliterni served as co-organizer of the festival through 2005. Attendance More than 200,000 visitors come each year to the fair, including between 6,000 and 7,000 professionals and 800 journalists. The attendance is generally difficult to estimate because the festival takes place all over the town, and is divided in many different areas that are not connecte ...
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People From Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of per ...
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Living People
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1944 Births
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 2 – WWII: ** Free France, Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command First Army (France), French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in North Africa. ** Landing at Saidor: 13,000 US and Australian troops land on Papua New Guinea, in an attempt to cut off a Japanese retreat. * January 8 – WWII: Philippine Commonwealth troops enter the province of Ilocos Sur in northern Luzon and attack Japanese forces. * January 11 ** President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes a Second Bill of Rights for social and economic security, in his State of the Union address. ** The Nazi German administration expands Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp into the larger standalone ''Konzentrationslager Plaszow bei Krakau'' in occupied Poland. * January 12 – WWII: Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle begin a 2-day conference in Marrakech ...
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Angoulême International Comics Festival Prix Jeunesse 7-8 Ans
Angoulême (; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''Engoulaeme''; oc, Engoleime) is a commune, the prefecture of the Charente department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Angoumoisins'' or ''Angoumoisines''. Located on a plateau overlooking a meander of the river Charente, the city is nicknamed the "balcony of the southwest". The city proper's population is a little less than 42,000 but it is the centre of an urban area of 110,000 people extending more than from east to west. Formerly the capital of Angoumois in the Ancien Régime, Angoulême was a fortified town for a long time, and was highly coveted due to its position at the centre of many roads important to communication, so therefore it suffered many sieges. From its tumultuous past, the city, perched on a rocky spur, inherited a large historical, religious, and urban heritage which attracts a lot of tourists. Nowadays, Angoulême is at the centre of an agglome ...
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Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize For A Series
The Prize for a Series is one of the prizes awarded by the Angoulême International Comics Festival. This prize was first awarded in 2004, then after two more years was cancelled. It was reinstated in 2010 and has been awarded ever since. * 2004: ''20th Century Boys'' by Naoki Urasawa (Panini Comics/ Génération Comics) ** '' Bételgeuse'' by Léo (Dargaud) ** ''Black Hole'' by Charles Burns ( Delcourt) ** ' by François Boucq & Alejandro Jodorowsky (Les Humanoïdes Associés) ** ''Donjon'' by Joann Sfar & Lewis Trondheim (Delcourt) ** ''Sambre'' by Yslaire ( Glénat) ** ' by ( Requins Marteaux) * 2005: '' Les Formidables Aventures de Lapinot'' by Lewis Trondheim (Dargaud) ** ''Buddy Longway'' by Derib (Le Lombard) ** ' by Jacques Tardi and Jean Vautrin (Casterman) ** '' Coq de combat'' by Izo Hashimoto and (Delcourt) ** '' Daredevil'' by Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev (Marvel Comics) ** '' Un privé à la cambrousse'' by (Seuil) ** '' Universal War One'' by (Soleil) * ...
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Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ...
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Max & Moritz Prizes
The Max & Moritz Prize is a prize for comic books, comic strips, and other similar materials which has been awarded at each of the biennial International Comics Shows of Erlangen since 1984. It is open to all material published in Germany. 1984 * Best German-language Comic Artist: * Best Comic Strip: ''Hägar the Horrible'', by Dik Browne * Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publication: ''Edition Comic Art'' (series) (Carlsen Verlag) 1986 * Best German-language Comic Artist: Matthias Schultheiss * Best Comic Strip: '' Animal Crackers'' by Rog Bollen * Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publication: ** ''Macao - Internationale Comics'' (Macao Books, Wuppertal) ** ' Comic Art Magazine (Zürich, Munich) ** ''Coeurs de sable'', by Jacques de Loustal & () ** ''Peter and the Wolf'', by Jörg Müller & Loriot () 1988 * Best German-language Comic Artist: Franziska Becker * Best Comic Strip: ''Mafalda'', by Quino * Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publicati ...
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Angoulême International Comics Festival Prix Jeunesse 9-12 Ans
Angoulême (; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''Engoulaeme''; oc, Engoleime) is a commune, the prefecture of the Charente department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Angoumoisins'' or ''Angoumoisines''. Located on a plateau overlooking a meander of the river Charente, the city is nicknamed the "balcony of the southwest". The city proper's population is a little less than 42,000 but it is the centre of an urban area of 110,000 people extending more than from east to west. Formerly the capital of Angoumois in the Ancien Régime, Angoulême was a fortified town for a long time, and was highly coveted due to its position at the centre of many roads important to communication, so therefore it suffered many sieges. From its tumultuous past, the city, perched on a rocky spur, inherited a large historical, religious, and urban heritage which attracts a lot of tourists. Nowadays, Angoulême is at the centre of an agglo ...
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France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its Metropolitan France, metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin (island), ...
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Former Prizes Of The Angoulême International Comics Festival
This is a list of awards and prizes formerly awarded at the Angoulême International Comics Festival. Longer-running awards * Prize for Scenario (1993-2006) * Media award (1981–2003) * Bloody Mary award / Critics' award (1984–2003) * Religious award (1985–2003) * Humour award (1989–2001) Limited-run awards Award for best French artist * 1974: Alexis * 1975: Jacques Tardi * 1976: André Cheret * 1977: Moebius * 1978: Paul Gillon Award for best foreign artist * 1974: Victor de la Fuente * 1975: Dino Battaglia * 1976: Richard Corben * 1977: Wallace Wood * 1978: Derib Award for best artist This award was a continuation of the previous two. * 1979: Ceppi * 1980: François Bourgeon Award for best French author * 1974: Christian Godard * 1975: Claire Bretécher * 1976: Pierre Christin * 1977: Jacques Lob * 1978: Gérard Lauzier Award for best foreign author * 1974: Roy Thomas * 1975: Sidney Jordan * 1976: Raoul Cauvin * 1977: Willy Vandersteen * 1978: Sirius Award fo ...
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