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Benoît Sokal
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Belgian comic writer, video game developer (1954–2021)
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Benoît André Sokal (1954–2021) was a Belgian and French comics artist, writer, visual artist, and cartoonist. Born in Schaerbeek and educated at Institut Saint-Luc, he worked for employers including À Suivre and Microids. His notable work includes Canardo, and he authored 16 works such as Le Voyage des cendres, Mort sur le lac, Le Vieux Canard et la mer, L' Affaire belge, and Marée noire.
Sokal was a left-handed French speaker who received the Prix Saint-Michel and the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres. He died of natural causes due to disease in Reims, Witry-lès-Reims.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 16
Top works
- Le Voyage des cendres
- Mort sur le lac
- Le Vieux Canard et la mer
- L' Affaire belge
- Marée noire
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Schaerbeek
- Place of death
- Witry-lès-Reims
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Institut Saint-Luc
- Employer
- Microids
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Field of work
- video game
- Image
- Quai des Bulles 2010 - Benoît Sokal.jpg
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- Commons category
- Benoît Sokal
- date of birth
- 1954-06-28
- name in native language
- Benoît Sokal
- date of death
- 2021-05-28
- handedness
- left-handedness
- birth name
- Benoît André Sokal
- cause of death
- disease
- manner of death
- natural causes
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