Jean-Richard Geurts

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Jean-Richard Geurts

Summary

Jean-Richard Geurts is a human[1]. His place of birth was Likasi[2]. He was born on October 2, 1957[3]. He worked as a comics artist[4], cartoonist[5], penciller[6], comics writer[7], and comics creator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Richard Geurts's place of birth was Likasi[2].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts was born on October 2, 1957[3].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts worked as a comics artist[4].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's professions included cartoonist[5].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's professions included penciller[6].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's professions included comics writer[7].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's professions included comics creator[8].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's field of work was illustration[11].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's field of work was creative and professional writing[12].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's field of work was comics[13].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts was employed by Spirou[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Richard Geurts is Le Petit Spirou[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Richard Geurts is Passe-moi l'ciel[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Richard Geurts is Q23017699[17].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts received the Q136512323[18].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts received the Alph-Art humour[19].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts is recorded as male[20].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's Commons category is recorded as Janry[22].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's family name is recorded as Geurts[23].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's given name is recorded as Jean-Richard[24].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's work location is recorded as Brussels[25].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Jean-Richard Geurts's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Richard Geurts's place of birth was Likasi[2]. He was born on October 2, 1957[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist[4], cartoonist[5], penciller[6], comics writer[7], and comics creator[8]. Fields of work include illustration[11], an activity[28]; creative and professional writing[12], an academic discipline[29]; and comics[13], a type of arts[30]. Among Jean-Richard Geurts's employers was Spirou[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Le Petit Spirou[15], a comic book series[31], written by Philippe Vandevelde[32]; Passe-moi l'ciel[16], a comic book series[33], in Belgium[34]; and Q23017699[17], a comic book series[35], written by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Q136512323[18] and Alph-Art humour[19], a comics award[37], in France[38], founded in 1989[39].

Why It Matters

Jean-Richard Geurts ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

He has been cited as an influence by Glen Keane[42], a cartoonist[43], b. 1954[44], of United States[45], awarded the Disney Legends[46].

Works attributed to him include Le Petit Spirou[47], a comic book series[48], written by Philippe Vandevelde[49].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Richard Geurts born?

Jean-Richard Geurts was born in Likasi[2].

What did Jean-Richard Geurts do for work?

Jean-Richard Geurts worked as comics artist[4], cartoonist[5], penciller[6], comics writer[7], and comics creator[8].

What awards did Jean-Richard Geurts receive?

Honors received include Q136512323[18] and Alph-Art humour[19].

Who did Jean-Richard Geurts influence?

Jean-Richard Geurts has been cited as an influence by Glen Keane[42].

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  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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