Marc Sleen

Summary

Marc Sleen is a human^[1]. He was born in Gentbrugge^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1922^[3]. He passed away in Hoeilaart^[4]. He died on November 6, 2016^[5]. He worked as a comics artist^[6], illustrator^[7], courtroom sketch artist^[8], television director^[9], and editorial cartoonist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Marc Sleen was born in Gentbrugge^[2].
• Marc Sleen died in Hoeilaart^[4].
• Marc Sleen died in Brussels^[12].
• Marc Sleen was born on December 30, 1922^[3].
• Marc Sleen died on November 6, 2016^[5].
• Burial took place at Campo Santo^[13].
• Marc Sleen held citizenship in Belgium^[14].
• Marc Sleen's professions included comics artist^[6].
• Marc Sleen's professions included illustrator^[7].
• Marc Sleen's professions included courtroom sketch artist^[8].
• Marc Sleen worked as a television director^[9].
• Marc Sleen worked as an editorial cartoonist^[10].
• Marc Sleen's professions included sports cartoonist^[15].
• Marc Sleen's field of work was young adult literature^[16].
• Marc Sleen was employed by Q4922003^[17].
• Among Marc Sleen's employers was De Standaard^[18].
• Marc Sleen was employed by Het Nieuwsblad^[19].
• Marc Sleen was employed by Het Volk^[20].
• Among Marc Sleen's employers was Samedi-Jeunesse^[21].
• Marc Sleen was employed by Q21031258^[22].
• Marc Sleen received the Decoration of the Flemish Community^[23].
• Marc Sleen received the honorary citizen of Brussels^[24].
• Marc Sleen received the Q2352621^[25].
• Marc Sleen received the Bronzen Adhemar^[26].
• Marc Sleen received the Prix Saint-Michel^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1922-12-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-11-06^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 24ef3406-d376-48b1-8e39-d833fd9a25cf^[32]

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Origins and Family

Marc Sleen's place of birth was Gentbrugge^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1922^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist^[6], illustrator^[7], courtroom sketch artist^[8], television director^[9], editorial cartoonist^[10], and sports cartoonist^[15]. Marc Sleen's field of work was young adult literature^[16]. Employers include Q4922003^[17], a daily newspaper^[33], in Belgium^[34]; De Standaard^[18], a periodical^[35], in Belgium^[36], founded in 1918^[37]; Het Nieuwsblad^[19], a daily newspaper^[38], in Belgium^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; Het Volk^[20], a Catholic newspaper^[41], founded in 1891^[42], headquartered in Ghent^[43]; Samedi-Jeunesse^[21], a comics anthology^[44], founded in 1957^[45]; and Q21031258^[22], a newspaper^[46], in Belgium^[47], founded in 1950^[48], headquartered in Rue de la Loi - Wetstraat^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Decoration of the Flemish Community^[23]; honorary citizen of Brussels^[24]; Q2352621^[25], an award^[50], in Belgium^[51]; Bronzen Adhemar^[26], a prize^[52], in Belgium^[53], founded in 1977^[54]; and Prix Saint-Michel^[27], an award^[55], in Belgium^[56], founded in 1971^[57].

Death and Burial

Marc Sleen died on November 6, 2016^[5]. Recorded place of death include Hoeilaart^[4], a municipality of Belgium^[58], in Belgium^[59] and Brussels^[12], a big city^[60], in Belgium^[61], founded in 1795^[62]. Burial took place at Campo Santo^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Marc Sleen include Marc Sleen Museum^[63], a comics museum^[64], in Belgium^[65], founded in 2009^[66].

Why It Matters

Marc Sleen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

Works attributed to him include The Adventures of Nero^[69], a comic book series^[70], founded in 1947^[71]. Entities named for him include Marc Sleen Museum^[63], a comics museum^[64], in Belgium^[65], founded in 2009^[66].

FAQs

Where was Marc Sleen born?

Born in Gentbrugge^[2], Marc Sleen…

Where did Marc Sleen die?

Marc Sleen died in Hoeilaart^[4].

What did Marc Sleen do for work?

Marc Sleen worked as comics artist^[6], illustrator^[7], courtroom sketch artist^[8], television director^[9], and editorial cartoonist^[10].

What awards did Marc Sleen receive?

Honors received include Decoration of the Flemish Community^[23], honorary citizen of Brussels^[24], Q2352621^[25], and Bronzen Adhemar^[26].