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
Other People Born on November 2nd
Mitchell Johnson
A prominent fast bowler in cricket, this athlete represented Australia on the international stage, making significant contributions to the team's success. His career spanned from 2005 to 2015, during which he played in multiple Test matches and One Day Internationals. Notable performances included leading Australia to victory in the 2015 Cricket World Cup, where the team defeated New Zealand in the final. Johnson's bowling style combined pace and aggression, making him a key figure in various series, especially the Ashes. His ability to take quick wickets and perform in crucial matches solidified his reputation in the sport.
Continue ReadingChris Walla
American musician, guitarist, and producer played a significant role in the indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie. Co-founded the band in 1997 and contributed to its rise in popularity through albums including 'Transatlanticism' and 'Plans'. Served as the band's producer on all their studio albums until 2014, influencing their sound and artistic direction. His work in the band received critical acclaim and commercial success, leading to Grammy nominations and a dedicated fan base.
Continue ReadingConrad Weiser
Born in 1696, an influential figure in colonial Pennsylvania, served as a soldier during the French and Indian War. Actively engaged in peace negotiations with Native American tribes and played a significant role in fostering relations between settlers and indigenous peoples. Held the position of a judge, helping to shape early legal systems in the region. As a member of the Moravian Church, contributed to the establishment of religious communities.
Continue ReadingMatt Cullen
Played ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Carolina Hurricanes, New York Rangers, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Played a key role in winning the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006 and with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2016 and 2017. Renowned for strong leadership and versatility on the ice, contributing both as a center and left winger throughout a lengthy career.
Continue ReadingShulamith Shahar
Born in Latvia and later moving to Israel, this historian focused on the study of women's history and medieval history. Contributions include writing extensively on subjects related to women's roles in society, particularly through the lens of historical events and cultural contexts. The research produced significant insights into gender dynamics in various historical periods, paving the way for future scholars in the field.
Continue ReadingThierry Omeyer
Played as a goalkeeper for the French national handball team and achieved significant success in international competitions. Competed in multiple Olympics, securing gold medals in 2008 and 2012. Played for clubs such as Montpellier and PSG, winning numerous domestic titles and European championships. Renowned for exceptional skills and leadership on the court.
Continue Reading