Jean-Jacques Sempé

Summary

Jean-Jacques Sempé is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bordeaux^[2]. He was born on August 17, 1932^[3]. He died in Ampus^[4]. He died on August 11, 2022^[5]. He worked as a cartoonist^[6], painter^[7], comics artist^[8], caricaturist^[9], and visual artist^[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bordeaux^[2], Jean-Jacques Sempé…
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's place of birth was Pessac^[12].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé passed away in Ampus^[4].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was born on August 17, 1932^[3].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé died on August 11, 2022^[5].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[13].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was married to Mette Ivers^[14].
• A child of Jean-Jacques Sempé was Inga Sempé^[15].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé held citizenship in France^[16].
• French was Jean-Jacques Sempé's native language^[17].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé worked as a cartoonist^[6].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's professions included painter^[7].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's professions included comics artist^[8].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's professions included caricaturist^[9].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé worked as a visual artist^[10].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé worked as a writer^[18].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's field of work was illustration^[19].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's field of work was book illustration^[20].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's field of work was poster^[21].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's field of work was caricature^[22].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé's field of work was traditionally animated film^[23].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was employed by The New Yorker^[24].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was employed by L'Express^[25].
• Among Jean-Jacques Sempé's employers was Pilote^[26].
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was employed by Paris Match^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Bordeaux^[2], a commune of France^[28], in France^[29], founded in -0500^[30] and Pessac^[12], a commune of France^[31], in France^[32]. Jean-Jacques Sempé was born on August 17, 1932^[3]. French was his native language^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartoonist^[6], painter^[7], comics artist^[8], caricaturist^[9], visual artist^[10], and writer^[18]. Fields of work include illustration^[19], an activity^[33]; book illustration^[20], a genre^[34]; poster^[21], an art genre^[35]; caricature^[22], an art genre^[36]; and traditionally animated film^[23], an animated film by fabrication method^[37]. Employers include The New Yorker^[24], a magazine^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1925^[40], headquartered in New York City^[41]; L'Express^[25], a newspaper^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1953^[44], headquartered in Paris^[45]; Pilote^[26], a periodical^[46], founded in 1959^[47]; and Paris Match^[27], a newspaper^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1949^[50], headquartered in Levallois-Perret^[51].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean-Jacques Sempé is Le Petit Nicolas^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[53], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55]; Alphonse Allais Award^[56], a literary award^[57], in France^[58], founded in 1954^[59]; honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[60], an award^[61], in United Kingdom^[62]; and e.o.plauen Prize^[63], an award^[64], in Germany^[65], founded in 1995^[66].

Personal Life

Jean-Jacques Sempé was married to Mette Ivers^[14]. A child of him was Inga Sempé^[15].

Death and Burial

Jean-Jacques Sempé died on August 11, 2022^[5]. He died in Ampus^[4]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Jean-Jacques Sempé has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Jacques Sempé born?

Jean-Jacques Sempé was born in Bordeaux^[2].

Where did Jean-Jacques Sempé die?

Jean-Jacques Sempé passed away in Ampus^[4].

Who was Jean-Jacques Sempé married to?

Jean-Jacques Sempé's spouses include Mette Ivers^[14].

What did Jean-Jacques Sempé do for work?

Jean-Jacques Sempé worked as cartoonist^[6], painter^[7], comics artist^[8], caricaturist^[9], and visual artist^[10].

What awards did Jean-Jacques Sempé receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[53], Alphonse Allais Award^[56], honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[60], and e.o.plauen Prize^[63].