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Also known as Pierre Culliford, Peyo Almonecil

Pierre Culliford (; 25 June 1928 – 24 December 1992) was a Belgian comics writer and artist who worked under the pseudonym Peyo (). His best-known works are the comic book series The Smurfs and Johan and Peewit, in the latter of which the Smurfs made their first appearance.

Person · Open Library

Born
1928
Died
1992
Works
319

Top works

  • Smerf finansista
  • Smerf finansista
  • Smerf naczelnik
  • Spirou und Fantasio-Sonderband
  • De Fluit met Zes Smurfen

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Writing · Brussels, Belgium

Pierre Culliford (French: [kylifɔʁd]; 25 June 1928 – 24 December 1992) was a Belgian comics writer and artist who worked under the pseudonym Peyo([pejo]). His best-known works are the comic book series The Smurfs and Johan and Peewit, in which the Smurfs first appeared. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peyo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

  • Du monde de Peyo à la planète Schtroumpf2011

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Belgium
Active from
1928
Active to
1992

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5,319
Total plays
29,709

Tags

Drum and bassliquid funkatmosphericjungleintelligent

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Key facts

Comics creator.image
Peyo (1990) by Erling Mandelmann.jpg
Comics creator.caption
Peyo in 1990
Comics creator.birth_name
Pierre Culliford
Comics creator.birth_place
Brussels, Belgium
Comics creator.death_place
Brussels, Belgium
Comics creator.write
y
Comics creator.art
y
Comics creator.children
2
Comics creator.signature
Peyo signature.svg
Comics creator.notable works
The Smurfs Johan et PirlouitBenoît BriseferPoussy
Comics creator.areas
Writer, artist

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Wikidata facts

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Peyo (1990) by Erling Mandelmann.jpg
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Commons category
Peyo
date of birth
1928-06-25
date of death
1992-12-24
birth name
Pierre Culliford
pseudonym
Peyo
name in native language
Pierre Culliford
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Contents
  • Early life
  • Career
  • Smurfs
  • Personal life, death, and legacy
  • Awards and honours
  • Bibliography
  • References
  • External links

Pierre Culliford (; 25 June 1928&nbsp;– 24 December 1992) was a Belgian comics writer and artist who worked under the pseudonym Peyo (). His best-known works are the comic book series The Smurfs and Johan and Peewit, in the latter of which the Smurfs made their first appearance.

==Early life== Culliford was born in 1928 in the Brussels municipality of Schaerbeek, Belgium. He was the son of an English father and a Belgian mother.

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