Public figure
Cabu Gold
French comic strip artist and caricaturist (1938-2015)
Cabu was a French comic strip artist and caricaturist (1938-2015). Born 1938 in Châlons-en-Champagne. Associated with Le Canard enchaîné, Charlie Hebdo.
Common questions
- Who is Cabu?
- Cabu was a French comic strip artist and caricaturist (1938-2015). Born 1938 in Châlons-en-Champagne. Associated with Le Canard enchaîné, Charlie Hebdo.
- What does Cabu do?
- Cabu is known as cartoonist, caricaturist, painter.
- Where did Cabu study?
- Cabu studied at École Estienne.
- What are Cabu's skills?
- comic.
- When was Cabu born?
- Cabu was born on 1938-01-13 in Châlons-en-Champagne.
- What awards has Cabu received?
- Knight of the Legion of Honour, victim of terrorism.
Career and education
SilverCareer
- Le Canard enchaîné
- Charlie Hebdo
Education
- École Estienne
- Lycée Pierre Bayen
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1938-01-13, Châlons-en-Champagne
- Died
- 2015-01-07, 10, Rue Nicolas-Appert
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- cartoonist, caricaturist, painter, comics artist, writer, illustrator, artist, journalist
- Affiliations
- Union pacifiste de France
- Also known as
- Jean Cabut, Jean Maurice Jules Cabut
Achievements
SilverAwards
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- victim of terrorism 2015
Network
SilverFamily (public figures)
- Mano SoloChild
Profile
- Languages
- French
- Expertise
- comic
What we have, and what we might have wrong
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