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Roger Lécureux
Roger Lécureux (also spelled Lecureux), (7 April 1925 - 31 December 1999) was a French comic book writer. Biography He started off as an offset driver but was dismissed following disputes with his employer. He joined the team of the newspaper Vaillant, in charge of subscriptions, then gradually joined the team of screenwriters. His most important works are ''The Pioneers of Hope'' made with Raymond Poïvet from 1945 to 1973 (he calls them the first comics of French science fiction), and Rahan, which he created in 1969 with André Chéret in the weekly Pif Gadget, from Éditions Vaillant. His goal was to create characters whose behavior was always collective. References 1925 births 1999 deaths 20th-century French male writers French comics writers French screenwriters {{Comics-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Poïvet
Raymond Poïvet (17 June 1910 – 30 August 1999) was a French cartoonist. Poïvet was born in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Nord. After studies in École des Beaux-Arts of Paris, he started in comics in 1941. In 1945 he joined the communist French comics weekly magazine '' Vaillant'', which was renamed '' Pif'' in 1969. He created the first and longest running French science-fiction comics: '' Les Pionniers de l'Espérance'', which lasted until 1973. The scenarios were written by Roger Lecureux. Meanwhile, he also drew for other comics and feminine magazines: Colonel X in ''Coq hardi'', Mam'zelle Nitouche in ''L'Humanité'', and Guy Lebleu in ''Pilote''. Poïvet died on 30 August 1999 in Nogent-le-Rotrou (Eure-et-Loir Eure-et-Loir (, locally: ) is a French department, named after the Eure and Loir rivers. It is located in the region of Centre-Val de Loire. In 2019, Eure-et-Loir had a population of 431,575. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rahan (comics)
''Rahan'' is a French comic series about an intelligent prehistoric man, that appeared first as part of '' Pif gadget'' starting in March 1969, then published in albums of 2 to 4 complete stories. It was initially written by Roger Lecureux, and after his death in 1999, by Lecureux's son. ''Rahan'' has over 100 stories and lasted for 30 years. The comics' illustrations are mainly drawn by André Chéret. Other artists who also contributed were Romero, Guy Zam and José de Huescar . It had received a few adaptations over the years – notably adapted into a 2008 Italian-French animated television series, titled ''Rahan: Son of the Dark Age'', produced by French animation studio Xilam Animation. Premise After the destruction of his tribe in a volcano eruption, Rahan moves from land to land and tribe to tribe while spreading goodwill among those-who-walk-on-two-feet, and a powerful ethic of cooperation. With his open altruism often at odds with his powerful will to survive, Raha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Chéret
André Chéret (27 June 1937 – 5 March 2020) was a French comic book artist. He is best known for creating '' Rahan'' in 1969 alongside Roger Lécureux. Biography Chéret was placed in the care of farmers in Allier during World War II. Passionate about drawing since his earliest childhood, André Chéret discovered comics through reading illustrated books such as '' Tarzan'' (in which are sometimes published strips signed by Burne Hogarth) and ''Fillette''. He also read the jungle girl ''Durga Râni'' of René Pellos with his sisters. In 1952, Chéret found a job in a printing house before working in cinematic advertising. During his military service in 1958 in Germany, he published his first comic strip, ''Nicéphore Dupont''. Chéret published his first comic book, '' Paulo et la furie du rodéo'', on 24 May 1959. He published a comic strip in ''Cœurs Vaillants ''Cœurs Vaillants'' (''Brave Hearts''), known later as ''J2 Jeunes'' and ''Formule 1'', was a Catholic Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1925 Births
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1999 Deaths
File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootings in the United States; the Year 2000 problem ("Y2K"), perceived as a major concern in the lead-up to the year 2000; the Millennium Dome opens in London; online music downloading platform Napster is launched, soon a source of online piracy; NASA loses both the Mars Climate Orbiter and the Mars Polar Lander; a destroyed T-55 tank near Prizren during the Kosovo War., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Death and state funeral of King Hussein rect 200 0 400 200 1999 İzmit earthquake rect 400 0 600 200 Columbine High School massacre rect 0 200 300 400 Kosovo War rect 300 200 600 400 Year 2000 problem rect 0 400 200 600 Mars Climate Orbiter rect 200 400 400 600 Napster rect 400 400 600 600 Millennium Dome 1999 was designated as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Comics Writers
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