Picha
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Jean-Paul "Picha" Walravens (Brussels, Belgium, 2 July 1942) is a Belgian cartoonist, comics artist, animator and film director. He is most famous for his adult animated films, such as Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle.
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The worst band in Costa Rica, born in 2000 as a Gore Noise project, has changed its style to a character who continues to be outraged by the prodigies of music, inexplicably to the band in the status of a cult band inside and outside of Costa Rica. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Picha">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Brussels metropolitan area
- Occupation
- editorial cartoonist
- Educated at
- Institut Saint-Luc
- Work location
- Belgium
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- date of birth
- 1942-07-02
- pseudonym
- Picha
- birth name
- Jean-Paul Walravens
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Jean-Paul "Picha" Walravens (Brussels, Belgium, 2 July 1942) is a Belgian cartoonist, comics artist, animator and film director. He is most famous for his adult animated films, such as Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle.
==Biography== Jean-Paul Walravens, quickly fascinated by drawing, studied at the Institute of Fine Arts Saint-Luc. In 1960, he contributed his work as a caricaturist and cartoonist for many newspapers and magazines around the world including National Lampoon and The New York Times. During this period, he adopted the pseudonym Picha. A passion for drawing led Picha to the world of comics. He is the author of several books, such as Picha at Club Med (1971) and Persona non grata (1975).
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