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Tignous
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Bernard Jean-Charles Verlhac (21 August 1957 – 7 January 2015), known by the pseudonym Tignous (, from ), was a French cartoonist. He was a long-time staff cartoonist for the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
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Tignous, born Bernard Jean Charles Verlhac on August 21, 1957, in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, was a French male cartoonist, caricaturist, editorial cartoonist, and journalist. He worked in the fields of caricature, art of drawing, and comics from 1980 until his death. His professional affiliations included Marianne, L'Humanité, Charlie Hebdo, and Fluide Glacial. He spoke French as his native language.
His notable works include *Tas de pauvres*, *Tas de riches*, and *Calendrier 52 semaines Tignous*. Tignous died on January 7, 2015, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, due to homicide. He was buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Tas de pauvres
- Tas de riches
- Tas de riches
- Calendrier 52 semaines Tignous
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Key facts
- Comics creator.image
- Tignous 20080318 Salon du livre 1.jpg
- Comics creator.caption
- Tignous in 2008
- Comics creator.birth_name
- Bernard Jean-Charles Verlhac
- Comics creator.birth_place
- Paris, France
- Comics creator.death_place
- Paris, France
- Comics creator.cartoonist
- y
- Comics creator.alias
- Tignous
- Comics creator.children
- 4
- Comics creator.signature
- Signature tignous.png
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Official website
Tignous : Le dessinateur de presse - Iconovox
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bernard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Paris
- Employer
- Fluide Glacial
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Field of work
- comics
- Official website
- www.iconovox.com/dessinateurs/tignous.html
- Image
- Tignous 20080318 Salon du livre 1.jpg
- Work location
- Paris
- Significant event
- funeral
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- date of birth
- 1957-08-21
- date of death
- 2015-01-07
- Commons category
- Tignous
- nickname
- Tignous
- birth name
- Bernard Jean Charles Verlhac
- manner of death
- homicide
- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
- end of work period
- 2015-01-07
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Bernard Jean-Charles Verlhac (21 August 1957 – 7 January 2015), known by the pseudonym Tignous (, from ), was a French cartoonist. He was a long-time staff cartoonist for the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
On 7 January 2015, Tignous was killed in the Charlie Hebdo shooting.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tignous” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.