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    Jean Henri Gaston Giraud ( French: [ʒiʁo]; 8 May 1938 – 10 March 2012) was a French artist, cartoonist and writer who worked in the Franco-Belgian bandes dessinées (BD) tradition. Giraud garnered worldwide acclaim predominantly under the pseudonym Mœbius ( / ˈmoʊbiəs /; [1] French: [møbjys]) for his fantasy/science-fiction work, and ...

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    • Jean Henri Gaston Giraud, 8 May 1938, Nogent-sur-Marne, France
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    • Hélène Giraud [fr] (1970), Julien Giraud (1972), Raphaël Giraud (1989), Nausicaa Giraud (1995)
  2. March 14, 2012. Jean Giraud, a French comic-book artist whose dark, intricately drawn fantasy worlds exerted a profound influence on graphic novels worldwide and on American science fiction films ...

  3. Mar 12, 2012 · Jean Giraud, the French cartoonist best known under his pen name “Moebius,” died Saturday in a Paris hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer, at the age of 73. Like his namesake single-surfaced geometric figure, Giraud enjoyed two distinct careers that could be considered opposite sides of a coin, or a continuation of one another: As ...

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    Jean Henri Gaston Giraud was a French artist, cartoonist and writer who worked in the Franco-Belgian bandes dessinées (BD) tradition. Giraud garnered worldwide acclaim predominantly under the pseudonym Mœbius for his fantasy/science-fiction work, and to a slightly lesser extent as Gir, which he used for the Blueberry series and his other Western themed work.

  5. Moebius, Gir. (8 May 1938 - 10 March 2012, France) 'Blueberry's Stardom', by Jean Giraud, 1994. French comic artist Jean Giraud had one of the most interesting double lives in comic history. Under his own name (sometimes also the pseudonym "Gir"), he co-created the legendary western comic 'Blueberry' (1963-2012) with writer Jean-Michel Charlier.

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  7. Jul 1, 2020 · In 1963, with a style that still closely resembled that of his mentor, Giraud created Fort Navajo with Belgian scriptwriter Jean-Michel Charlier. The immediate success of lead character Blueberry – a hard-nosed, cigarillo-chewing cowboy – led Giraud to create an entirely new comic, with Blueberry as its central titular character.

  8. Giraud, Jean. Entry updated 19 February 2024. Tagged: Artist. (1938-2012) French artist, best known by his pseudonym Moebius, who also drew as Gir and for a period lived in the United States. Staggeringly prolific and remarkably inventive, Giraud was long considered one of Europe's major talents, and his loose, eloquent line style influenced an ...

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