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Yvan Delporte

Writer (1928-2007) · Belgium · On the map · Writers · Died at 78

Yvan Delporte was a Belgian comics writer, and was editor-in-chief of Spirou magazine between 1955 and 1968 during a period considered by many the golden age of Franco-Belgian comics.

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Prix Saint-Michel1978
Prix Saint-Michel1973

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He is credited with several creative contributions, among these his collaborations with Peyo on The Smurfs, with René Follet on Steve Severin (1/2) and André Franquin with the creation of Gaston Lagaffe and the co-authorship of Franquin's satirical comic Idées noires.

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Belgium
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2007 · aged 78

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