Roger Testu, known as Tetsu (12 July 1913, in
Bourges
Bourges () is a commune in central France on the river Yèvre. It is the capital of the department of Cher, and also was the capital city of the former province of Berry.
History
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,
Cher
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– 2 February 2008) was a French cartoonist. He started his career as a painter and in the 1950s started drawing cartoons, while continuing to paint. He worked for magazines including ''
Paris Match'', ''
The Barber Magazine
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'', ''
France Dimanche'' and ''
Ici Paris''. He produced "Search South of France" which were two collections of his drawings and paintings. In 2008 he died age 94. The official cause of death is unknown.
1913 births
2008 deaths
Artists from Bourges
French editorial cartoonists
French male painters
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