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Jean-Claude Forest

French comics author
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Jean-Claude Forest

Summary

Jean-Claude Forest is a human[1]. He was born in Le Perreux-sur-Marne[2]. He was born on September 11, 1930[3]. He died in Lagny-sur-Marne[4]. He died on December 30, 1998[5]. He worked as a writer[6], screenwriter[7], and comics artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Le Perreux-sur-Marne[2], Jean-Claude Forest…
  • Jean-Claude Forest passed away in Lagny-sur-Marne[4].
  • Jean-Claude Forest was born on September 11, 1930[3].
  • Jean-Claude Forest died on December 30, 1998[5].
  • Jean-Claude Forest held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jean-Claude Forest worked as a writer[6].
  • Jean-Claude Forest worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Jean-Claude Forest worked as a comics artist[8].
  • Jean-Claude Forest was employed by L'Écho des savanes[11].
  • Among Jean-Claude Forest's employers was Fluide Glacial[12].
  • Jean-Claude Forest received the Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême[13].
  • Jean-Claude Forest received the Prix de la critique[14].
  • Jean-Claude Forest received the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Scenario[15].
  • Jean-Claude Forest received the Adamson Awards[16].
  • Jean-Claude Forest is recorded as male[17].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Claude Forest[19].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's family name is recorded as Forest[20].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's given name is recorded as Jean-Claude[21].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's pseudonym is recorded as Forest[22].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[23].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Claude Forest'}[25].
  • Jean-Claude Forest's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Le Perreux-sur-Marne[2], Jean-Claude Forest… he was born on September 11, 1930[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], screenwriter[7], and comics artist[8]. Employers include L'Écho des savanes[11], a comics anthology[27], in France[28], founded in 1972[29] and Fluide Glacial[12], a comic book[30], in France[31], founded in 1975[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême[13], an art prize[33], in France[34]; Prix de la critique[14], a literary award[35], in France[36], founded in 1984[37]; Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Scenario[15], a class of award[38], in France[39]; and Adamson Awards[16], an award[40], in Sweden[41], founded in 1965[42].

Death and Burial

Jean-Claude Forest died on December 30, 1998[5]. He died in Lagny-sur-Marne[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Claude Forest ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

Works attributed to him include Barbarella[44], a comic book series[45].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Claude Forest born?

Jean-Claude Forest was born in Le Perreux-sur-Marne[2].

Where did Jean-Claude Forest die?

Jean-Claude Forest died in Lagny-sur-Marne[4].

What did Jean-Claude Forest do for work?

Jean-Claude Forest worked as writer[6], screenwriter[7], and comics artist[8].

What awards did Jean-Claude Forest receive?

Honors received include Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême[13], Prix de la critique[14], Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Scenario[15], and Adamson Awards[16].

Related Entities

Barbarella France Lagny-sur-Marne Le Perreux-sur-Marne

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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