Albert Uderzo
1927
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2020
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: France
languages spoken, written or signed: French
occupation: comics artist, painter, screenwriter, film director, colorist, illustrator, drawer, visual artist
award received: Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême, Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, Max & Moritz Prize, French Excellence Award, Will Eisner Hall of Fame, honorary citizen of Brussels
influenced by: Edmond Calvo
Alberto Aleandro Uderzo (Italian: [alˈbɛrto aleˈandro uˈdɛrtso]; 25 April 1927 – 24 March 2020), better known as Albert Uderzo (French: [albɛʁ ydɛʁzo]), was a French comic book artist and scriptwriter. He is best known as the co-creator and illustrator of the Astérix series in collaboration with René Goscinny. He also drew other comics such as Oumpah-pah, again with Goscinny. Uderzo retired in September 2011. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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