Georges Prosper Remi (22 May 1907 – 3 March 1983), known by the pen name Hergé (; ), was a Belgian cartoonist. He is best known for creating The Adventures of Tintin, the series of comic albums which are considered one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century. He was also responsible for two other well-known series, Quick & Flupke (1930–1940) and The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko (1936–1957). His works were executed in his distinct ligne claire drawing style.
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Full name at birth | Georges Prosper Remi
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Claim to fame | The Adventures of Tintin
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Date of birth | 22 May 1907
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Place of birth | Etterbeek, Belgium
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Date of death | 3 March 1983
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Age | 75 (age at death)
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Place of death | Brussels, Belgium
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Cause of death | HIV infection
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Hergé is known for his role in the TV mini series documentary ORTF, ils ont inventé la télévision (2020) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the TV series documentary Rembob'Ina (2018) as Self.
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