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Stephen Desberg
Stephen Desberg (born 10 September 1954 in Brussels) is a Belgian writer of comics. In 2010, he was the 10th bestselling author of comics in France, with 412,000 copies of all his comics together sold that year. Biography Stephen Desberg was born in Brussels in 1954 as the third child of an American lawyer from Cleveland and a French mother who taught him French at the Sorbonne after the Liberation of Paris. They settled in Brussels when Stephen's father became responsible for the distribution of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films in Belgium, Luxemburg and the Netherlands. After finishing college two years late, he studied law at the Université Libre de Bruxelles, but didn't finish his studies. His youth was mainly dominated by American movies, but he also enjoyed the weekly '' Spirou'' magazine with series like ''Buck Danny'' or the works of Raymond Macherot. He only discovered the authors who published in the main competitor ''Tintin'' magazine much later. He became a regular at the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brussels
Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium. The Brussels-Capital Region is located in the central portion of the country and is a part of both the French Community of Belgium and the Flemish Community, but is separate from the Flemish Region (within which it forms an enclave) and the Walloon Region. Brussels is the most densely populated region in Belgium, and although it has the highest GDP per capita, it has the lowest available income per household. The Brussels Region covers , a relatively small area compared to the two other regions, and has a population of over 1.2 million. The five times larger metropolitan area of Brusse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benn (comics)
Benn is a surname and given name, derived from the given name Benedict. The surname originated separately in England and Germany. It may refer to: Surname * A. W. Benn (1843–1915), British rationalist/humanist writer * Aluf Benn (born 1965), Israeli journalist, author and editor-in-chief of the Israeli national daily newspaper ''Haaretz'' * Anthony Benn (other), several people * Arrelious Benn (born 1988), American football player * Arthur Shirley Benn, 1st Baron Glenravel (1858–1937), British politician * Brindley Benn (1923–2009), Guyanese politician * Brittany Benn (born 1989), Canadian rugby union player * Caroline Benn (1926–2000), British writer, wife of Tony Benn * Concetta Benn (1926–2011), Australian social worker * Conor Benn (born 1996), British boxer, son of Nigel Benn * Emily Benn (born 1989), British politician, granddaughter of Tony Benn * Sir Ernest Benn, 2nd Baronet (1875–1954), British publisher * Gottfried Benn (1886–1956), German poet * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
