Josse Goffin

Belgian graphic novelist and artist

Josse Goffin - Belgian graphic novelist and artist
Born

November 2nd, 1938
86 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Belgium

Links & References

Born in Belgium in 1938, this artist specialized in graphic novels and illustrations. An influential figure in the Belgian comic scene, contributions spanned various genres and styles. Recognized for creativity and narrative depth, work often combined humor with social commentary. Developed a unique visual style that resonated with readers and critics alike.

Created beloved graphic novel series

Illustrated works featured in major publications

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