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Dupa

Luc Dupanloup, more famous under his pen name Dupa, was a Belgian comics artist best known as the creator of Cubitus which later was turned into an animated series called Wowser. He was born on 12 February 1945 in Montignies-sur-Sambre and died on 8 November 2000 in Ottignies.

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Dupa
Luc Dupanloup
BornLuc Dupanloup
(1945-02-12)12 February 1945
Died8 November 2000(2000-11-08) (aged 55)
NationalityBelgian
Area(s)writer, musician, artist
Notable works
Cubitus
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Statue of Cubitus in Limal.
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Luc Dupanloup, more famous under his pen name Dupa, was a Belgian comics artist best known as the creator of Cubitus which later was turned into an animated series called Wowser. He was born on 12 February 1945 in Montignies-sur-Sambre and died on 8 November 2000 in Ottignies.1

Awards

  • Crayon d'Argent in 1973
  • Aigle d'Or de la Ville de Nice in 1982
  • Prize of the best book for children at the BD de Paris convention in 1984
  • "110 d'Or" price in November 1993 at the BD Festival of Illzach
Bibliography

Bibliography

  • Cubitus (43 albums) 1972–2000
  • Chlorophylle (3 albums) 1973–1977
  • Alice au pays des merveilles (1 album) 1973
  • Constant Souci (1 album) 1974
  • Coup d'oeil (1 album) 1984
  • Niky (3 albums) 1985–1988
  • Le Verrou (1 album) 1987
  • Bédémix (2 albums) 1989
  • Les Vacances de Petit Biniou (1 album) 1997
References

References

Footnotes
  1. Le Lombard (in French)
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