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ژان کابو
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Jean Maurice Jules Cabut (; 13 January 19387 January 2015), known by the pen-name Cabu (), was a French comic strip artist and caricaturist. He was murdered in the January 2015 shooting attack on the Charlie Hebdo newspaper offices. Cabu was a staff cartoonist and shareholder at Charlie Hebdo.
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Jean Maurice Jules Cabut, known professionally as Cabu, was a French cartoonist, caricaturist, painter, and comics artist. Born in Châlons-en-Champagne, he worked for the publications Le Canard enchaîné and Charlie Hebdo. His notable works include Roger au pays des mots, L'étranger de Cabu, Cabu en Chine, Adieu Tonton, and Cabu 68. He was a Knight of the Legion of Honour and spoke French.
Cabu participated in the Algerian War and was the father of Mano Solo. He died in the 11th arrondissement of Paris from a gunshot wound sustained during the Charlie Hebdo shooting. He was killed by Chérif Kouachi and Saïd Kouachi.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 31
Top works
- Roger au pays des mots
- L'étranger de Cabu
- Cabu en Chine
- Adieu Tonton
- Cabu 68
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Châlons-en-Champagne, Marne, France
Jean Maurice Jules Cabut (13 January 1938 – 7 January 2015), known by the pen-name Cabu, was a French comic strip artist and caricaturist. He was murdered in the January 2015 shooting attack on the Charlie Hebdo newspaper offices. Cabu was a staff cartoonist and shareholder at Charlie Hebdo. Cabu started out studying art at the École Estienne in Paris and his drawings were first published by…
Known for
- Je suis Charlie — Self (archive footage)2015
- Cavanna, jusqu'à l'ultime seconde j'écrirai — Self (archive footage)2015
- Hara Kiri - Le coffret bête et méchant — Self2012
- Choron dernière — Self2009
- It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks — Self2008
- Droit de Réponse — Self1981
- Apostrophes — Self1975
- The Year 01 — A conspirator1973
- Cartoon circus — Self1972
- Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
via TMDB
Key facts
- Comics creator.image
- Cabu 20080318 Salon du livre 3.jpg
- Comics creator.alt
- Cabu in Paris, in March 2008
- Comics creator.caption
- Cabu in Paris in 2008
- Comics creator.birth_name
- Jean Maurice Jules Cabut
- Comics creator.birth_place
- Châlons-en-Champagne, Marne, France
- Comics creator.death_place
- Paris, France
- Comics creator.nationality
- French
- Comics creator.cartoonist
- y
- Comics creator.notable works
- Hara-KiriCharlie HebdoLe Canard enchaîné
- Comics creator.signature
- Cabu signature.jpg
- Comics creator.signature_alt
- Jean Cabut's 'cabu' signature
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jules
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Châlons-en-Champagne
- Child
- Mano Solo
- Occupation
- illustrator
- Employer
- Charlie Hebdo
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- comics
- Conflict
- Algerian War
- Image
- CABU AOUT 2012.jpg
- Significant event
- Charlie Hebdo shooting
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- date of death
- 2015-01-07
- Commons category
- Cabu
- date of birth
- 1938-01-13
- birth name
- Jean Maurice Jules Cabut
- nickname
- Cab
- manner of death
- homicide
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- killed by
- Saïd Kouachi
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
1 object attributed to ژان کابو, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
