# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/philippe-vandevelde
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:37:59.983Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/philippe-vandevelde"
name: "Philippe Vandevelde"
slug: "philippe-vandevelde"
description: "Philippe Vandevelde, working under the pseudonym Tome, was a Belgian comics writer. He was known for collaborations with Janry on Spirou et Fantasio and Le Petit Spirou, and with Luc Warnant and later Bruno Gazzotti on Soda. He also collaborated with Ralph Meyer on Berceuse assassine, and with Marc Hardy on Feux. Earlier in his career he was an assistant-artist for Dupa."
tagline: "Belgian comics script writer (1957-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Philippe_Tome.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1957-02-24"
deathDate: "2019-10-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.78
  momentum:             0.821917808219178
  historical:           9.62268
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2058029/"
    handle:    "nm2058029"
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Vandevelde"
    title: "Philippe Vandevelde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tome_(Comicautor)"
    title: "Tome (Comicautor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Vandevelde"
    title: "Philippe Vandevelde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Tome"
    title: "Philippe Tome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%BE_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%87"
    title: "فیلیپ وانده‌ولده"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Tome"
    title: "Philippe Tome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tome"
    title: "Tome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tome_(stripauteur)"
    title: "Tome (stripauteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tome"
    title: "Tome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Tome"
    title: "Philippe Tome"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Vandevelde"
    title: "Philippe Vandevelde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1345021"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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