# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marc-sleen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:16:42.501Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marc-sleen"
name: "Marc Sleen"
slug: "marc-sleen"
description: "Marcel Honoree Nestor (ridder) Neels, known as Marc Sleen, was a Belgian comics artist. He was mostly known for his humorous adventure comic The Adventures of Nero and Co., but also created gag comics like Piet Fluwijn en Bolleke, De Lustige Kapoentjes, Doris Dobbel, Oktaaf Keunink and De Ronde van Frankrijk."
tagline: "Belgian cartoonist, comic artist (1922–2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marc_Sleen_675.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1922-12-30"
deathDate: "2016-11-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.51
  momentum:             18.25811001410437
  historical:           9.23384
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1057028/"
    handle:    "nm1057028"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2394744"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Марк Слен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Sleen"
    title: "Marc Sleen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9_%D8%B3%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "مارک سلین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Sleen"
    title: "Marc Sleen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Sleen"
    title: "Marc Sleen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Sleen"
    title: "Marc Sleen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Sleen"
    title: "Marc Sleen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Марк Слен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Sleen"
    title: "Marc Sleen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/24ef3406-d376-48b1-8e39-d833fd9a25cf"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2540575"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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