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René Goscinny

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René Goscinny was a French comic editor and writer, born in Paris on 14 August 1926 and died on 5 November 1977. He created the Asterix comic book series with the illustrator Albert Uderzo. Born in France to a Jewish family from Poland, he spent his childhood in Argentina, where he attended French schools, and later lived in the United States for a short period, where he met the Belgian cartoonist Morris, with whom he collaborated for more than twenty years after his return to France.

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Birth Year
1926 1
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Writer 1
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Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame 1
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    René Goscinny (French: [ʁəne ɡɔsini]; Polish: [ɡɔɕˈt͡ɕin.nɘ̟] ; 14 August 1926-5 November 1977) was a French comic editor and writer, who created the Asterix comic book series with illustrator Albert Uderzo.
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    14 August 1926
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    2005: Inducted in the Will Eisner Hall of Fame as a Judges' choice, U.S.
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René Goscinny
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It was written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo until Goscinny's death in 1977.
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