Philippe Wurm

Belgian comics artist
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Philippe Wurm

Summary

Philippe Wurm is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lugano[2]. He was born on +1962-05-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a comics artist[4].

Key Facts

  • Philippe Wurm was born in Lugano[2].
  • Philippe Wurm was born on +1962-05-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philippe Wurm held citizenship in Belgium[5].
  • French was Philippe Wurm's native language[6].
  • Philippe Wurm's professions included comics artist[4].
  • Among Philippe Wurm's employers was Spirou[7].
  • Philippe Wurm was employed by Tintin[8].
  • Among Philippe Wurm's employers was À Suivre[9].
  • Philippe Wurm was employed by Glénat Éditions[10].
  • Philippe Wurm was employed by Dupuis[11].
  • Philippe Wurm was employed by Casterman[12].
  • Philippe Wurm's education included a stint at Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts - École supérieure des Arts de la Ville de Bruxelles[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Philippe Wurm is Les Rochester[14].
  • Philippe Wurm received the prix Historia[15].
  • Philippe Wurm was influenced by Edgar P. Jacobs[16].
  • Philippe Wurm was influenced by André Franquin[17].
  • Philippe Wurm was influenced by Daniel Goossens[18].
  • Philippe Wurm was influenced by Yves Chaland[19].
  • Philippe Wurm is recorded as male[20].
  • Philippe Wurm's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Philippe Wurm is associated with the ligne claire movement[22].
  • Philippe Wurm's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Wurm[23].
  • Philippe Wurm's residence is recorded as Sterrebeek[24].
  • Philippe Wurm's family name is recorded as Wurm[25].
  • Philippe Wurm's given name is recorded as Philippe[26].

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Origins and Family

Philippe Wurm was born in Lugano[2]. He was born on +1962-05-01T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[6].

Education

Philippe Wurm was educated at Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts - École supérieure des Arts de la Ville de Bruxelles[13].

Career and Affiliations

Philippe Wurm worked as a comics artist[4]. Employers include Spirou[7], a comic book[27], in Belgium[28], founded in 1938[29]; Tintin[8], a periodical[30], founded in 1946[31], headquartered in Brussels metropolitan area[32]; À Suivre[9], a comics anthology[33]; Glénat Éditions[10], a publishing house[34], in France[35], founded in 1969[36], headquartered in Grenoble[37]; Dupuis[11], a comics publishing company[38], in Belgium[39], founded in 1922[40], headquartered in Marcinelle[41]; and Casterman[12], a publishing house[42], in Belgium[43], founded in 1777[44], headquartered in Tournai[45].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Philippe Wurm is Les Rochester[14].

Recognition

Philippe Wurm received the prix Historia[15].

FAQs

Where was Philippe Wurm born?

Philippe Wurm was born in Lugano[2].

What did Philippe Wurm do for work?

Philippe Wurm worked as comics artist[4].

Where did Philippe Wurm go to school?

Philippe Wurm was educated at Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts - École supérieure des Arts de la Ville de Bruxelles[13].

What awards did Philippe Wurm receive?

Honors received include prix Historia[15].

References

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  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [22] . books.google.be. books.google.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . historia.fr. historia.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Comic Vine. 24heures.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Q51343652. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . klarelijninternational.wordpress.com. klarelijninternational.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [19] . klarelijninternational.wordpress.com. klarelijninternational.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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