Siné
French cartoonist and satirist
Born
December 31st, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent cartoonist in France, gained recognition for satirical illustrations and critiques of politics, religion, and social issues. Contributed to notable publications such as Charlie Hebdo and founded the magazine Siné Hebdo. Created a distinctive style characterized by sharp wit and bold imagery, often provoking discussions on controversial topics. His work spanned several decades, impacting the landscape of political cartooning in France.
Contributed illustrations to Charlie Hebdo
Founded and edited Siné Hebdo
Produced satirical works addressing political and social issues
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