# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/luigi-corteggi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:50:36.323Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/luigi-corteggi"
name: "Luigi Corteggi"
slug: "luigi-corteggi"
description: "Luigi Corteggi, also known as Cortez, was an Italian comic artist, painter, director and illustrator. He is best known for his graphic works for Editoriale Corno and for Sergio Bonelli Editore, for which he created the designs of comics such as Kriminal and Dylan Dog. He is considered by specialized critics as the most famous art director in the world of Italian comics."
tagline: "Italian painter, illustrator and advertiser"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Luigi_Corteggi_nel_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1933-06-21"
deathDate: "2018-07-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.21
  momentum:             1.111111111111111
  historical:           7.20396
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Corteggi"
    title: "Luigi Corteggi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%89_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%89"
    title: "لويجى كورتيجى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Corteggi"
    title: "Luigi Corteggi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Corteggi"
    title: "Luigi Corteggi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Corteggi"
    title: "Luigi Corteggi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Corteggi"
    title: "Luigi Corteggi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Corteggi"
    title: "Luigi Corteggi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Corteggi"
    title: "Luigi Corteggi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44484955"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump