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René Pétillon

French cartoonist (1945–2018)
Person Human Q351924

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
December 12, 1945
Date of death
September 30, 2018
Place of birth
Lesneven
Place of death
15th arrondissement of Paris
Country of citizenship
France[9]
Occupation
editorial cartoonist, comics artist, cartoonist, writer
Employer
Le Canard enchaîné, Charlie Hebdo, L'Écho des savanes[10][11][12]
Award received
Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême, Prix Grand Boum[13][14]
Cause of death
lung cancer[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[20]
Birth name
René Michel Pétillon[21]
Copyright representative
reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[23]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[24]
Given name
René, Michel[17][18]
Manner of death
natural causes[19]
Name in native language
René Pétillon[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Rene Petillon en René Pétillon de Rene Petillon es Rene Petillon fa رنه پاتیون fr Pétillon fr Rene Petillon nl Rene Petillon
🔖 Identifiers · 37
ISNI
0000000121171616
VIAF cluster ID
15744
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n97075733
GND ID
136853552
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
René Pétillon - Salon du livre de Paris 2010.JPG ↗
ADAGP artist ID
rene-petillon-97104
Artists of the World ID
40486177
AskArt person ID
11189032
BD Gest' author ID
119
Babelio author ID
10871
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
119193738
CONOR.SI ID
48457571
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Europeana entity
agent/base/52178
Evene ID
rene-petillon-4707
Fichier des personnes décédées ID (matchID)
56O6SykeuiL3
Film.ru person ID
p-tillon
FranceArchives agent ID
232231696
Freebase ID
/m/03pjww
GCD creator ID
10524
HAND ID
DDB6-7F88-FE96-C2E3-3786
HelveticArchives ID
136853552
IMDb ID
nm1091004
IdRef ID
027068110
J9U entity ID
987007417510705171
JRC Names ID
344770
Lambiek Comiclopedia artist ID
p/petillon_rene
Larousse ID
personnage/wd/103143
Le Delarge artist ID
7456_artiste_PETILLON_Rene
MYmovies person ID
144128
NUKAT ID
n2015077694
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX5066080
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072468122
Open Library ID
OL3127290A
Prabook ID
1941457
Radio France person ID
rene-petillon
TMDB person ID
1161136
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfH377kWDxqr8tHFC3fbd

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🔗 Connections
Employer 3
Charlie Hebdo, Le Canard enchaîné, L'Écho des savanes
Given name 2
René, Michel
Occupation 2
comics artist, editorial cartoonist
Award received 1
Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême
Belongs to 1
Le Canard enchaîné
Cause of death 1
lung cancer
Country of citizenship 1
France
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of birth 1
Lesneven
Place of death 1
15th arrondissement of Paris
Sex or gender 1
male
← After a work by 1
The Corsican File
← FactGrid item ID 1
Pajaroncillo
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Summary

René Pétillon was born on December 12, 1945[1], in Lesneven[2]. He died on September 30, 2018[3], in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as an editorial cartoonist[5], comics artist[6], cartoonist[7], and writer[8].

FAQs

Where was René Pétillon born?

René Pétillon's place of birth was Lesneven[2].

Where did René Pétillon die?

René Pétillon passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did René Pétillon do for work?

René Pétillon worked as an editorial cartoonist[5], comics artist[6], cartoonist[7], and writer[8].

What awards did René Pétillon receive?

Honors received include Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême[13] and Prix Grand Boum[14].

Related Entities

France Lesneven

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . lemonde.fr. lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . maisondelabd.com. maisondelabd.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Comiclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Le Monde. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → DDB6-7F88-FE96-C2E3-3786
    "Created claim: HAND ID: DDB6-7F88-FE96-C2E3-3786, batch #269215"
  2. 19w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FranceArchives agent ID → 232231696
    "Created claim: FranceArchives agent ID: 232231696, ajout id FranceArchives Agent d'après données en open data (details)"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → René, Michel
    Country of citizenship → France
    Employer → Le Canard enchaîné, Charlie Hebdo, L'Écho des savanes
    Instance of → human
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32085: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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