Jean-Charles Ninduab (1955–2005), known by his pen name Charlie Schlingo, was a French cartoonist and illustrator.
Schlingo was a contributor to ''
Comix 2000
''Comix 2000'' was an international one-shot independent comic book published in 1999 by L'Association (France) and distributed in the United States by Fantagraphics Books.
All the comics featured in ''Comix 2000'' are wordless in order to accommo ...
'', published by
L'Association
L'Association is a French publishing house located in Paris which publishes comic books. It was founded in May 1990 by Jean-Christophe Menu, Lewis Trondheim, David B., Mattt Konture, Patrice Killoffer, Stanislas, and Mokeït.
L'Association ...
.
He died at age 49 as the result of a fall.
Schlingo's biography, ''Je voudrais me suicider mais j'ai pas le temps'', by
Jean Teulé and
Florence Cestac
Florence Cestac (born 18 July 1949) is a French cartoonist and former publisher. She is the first woman to have won the prestigious ''Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême'', in 2000, and was the only one until Rumiko Takahashi in 2019.
Career
Bor ...
, was published by
Dargaud
Société Dargaud, doing business as Les Éditions Dargaud, is a publisher of Franco-Belgian comics series, headquartered in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. It was founded in 1936 by Georges Dargaud (), publishing its first comics in 1943.
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in 2009. Since 2009, the
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 ...
has awarded the Schlingo Prize.
1955 births
2005 deaths
Accidental deaths from falls
French cartoonists
Pseudonymous writers
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