Georges Van Linthout

Belgian caricaturist and comics writer (born 1958)
Person human Q3103586
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Georges Van Linthout

Summary

Georges Van Linthout is a human[1]. He was born on December 21, 1958[2]. He worked as a caricaturist[3], comics artist[4], and illustrator[5].

Key Facts

  • Georges Van Linthout was born on December 21, 1958[2].
  • A child of Georges Van Linthout was Benjamin Fischer[6].
  • Georges Van Linthout held citizenship in Belgium[7].
  • French was Georges Van Linthout's native language[8].
  • Georges Van Linthout's professions included caricaturist[3].
  • Georges Van Linthout's professions included comics artist[4].
  • Georges Van Linthout's professions included illustrator[5].
  • Among Georges Van Linthout's employers was Tintin[9].
  • Among Georges Van Linthout's employers was Hello Bédé[10].
  • Among Georges Van Linthout's employers was Spirou[11].
  • Georges Van Linthout was educated at St Luc Institute of fine Arts[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Georges Van Linthout is Q1957015[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Georges Van Linthout is Q3211251[14].
  • Georges Van Linthout is recorded as male[15].
  • Georges Van Linthout's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Georges Van Linthout's Commons category is recorded as Georges Van Linthout[17].
  • Georges Van Linthout's given name is recorded as Georges[18].
  • Georges Van Linthout's official website is recorded as https://vanlinthoutbd.wordpress.com/[19].
  • Georges Van Linthout's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Georges Van Linthout's nickname is recorded as Georges V[21].
  • Georges Van Linthout's nickname is recorded as Géo[22].
  • Georges Van Linthout's sibling is recorded as Stibane[23].
  • Georges Van Linthout's has works in the collection is recorded as Belgian Comic Strip Center[24].
  • Georges Van Linthout's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: BE[27]

  • Began / founded: 1958-12-21[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 714966ba-becb-4784-83c8-7dd79e62d70d[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Georges Van Linthout was born on December 21, 1958[2]. French was his native language[8].

Education

Georges Van Linthout was educated at St Luc Institute of fine Arts[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include caricaturist[3], comics artist[4], and illustrator[5]. Employers include Tintin[9], a periodical[30], founded in 1946[31], headquartered in Brussels metropolitan area[32]; Hello Bédé[10], a comics anthology[33], founded in 1989[34]; and Spirou[11], a comic book[35], in Belgium[36], founded in 1938[37].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q1957015[13], a comic book series[38], in Belgium[39] and Q3211251[14], a comic book album[40], in France[41].

Personal Life

A child of Georges Van Linthout was Benjamin Fischer[6].

FAQs

What did Georges Van Linthout do for work?

Georges Van Linthout worked as caricaturist[3], comics artist[4], and illustrator[5].

Where did Georges Van Linthout go to school?

Georges Van Linthout was educated at St Luc Institute of fine Arts[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . glenat.com. glenat.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . bela.be. bela.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Q51343652. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Comic Vine. comicvine.gamespot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . BD Gest'. bedetheque.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . BD Gest'. bedetheque.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . collections.heritage.brussels. collections.heritage.brussels. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation caricaturist, comics artist, illustrator
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  2. 14d ago · Lafloche · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21d ago · Ælfgar · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Worldcat entities id E39PBJh4xdwDJjw9VKgBxjkMT3
    Kanto id 000082693
    Official website https://vanlinthoutbd.wordpress.com/
    Given name Georges
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Spa BD Festival 2026; Georges Van Linthout.jpg"
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