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24.03.2020 - 15:29 / variety.com
Albert Uderzo, the celebrated French illustrator and writer who created the beloved “Asterix” franchise with René Goscinny more than 60 years ago, has died. He was 92. Uderzo’s family told the French newswire AFP that he died in his sleep of a heart attack at his home in Neuilly, near Paris.
Created in 1959, the “Asterix” comic strip series comprises 38 volumes that have been translated into more than 100 languages and sold around the world.
It has also inspired several TV series and some of
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Albert Uderzo, the French comic book artist and scriptwriter best known for his work on Astérix, has died. He was 92.
© Getty PARIS (Reuters) - Albert Uderzo, illustrator and co-creator of famous comic series "Asterix and Obelix ", died on Tuesday, aged 92, his family said.
Albert Uderzo, the co-creator of the Asterix comic books, has died at the age of 92.
PARIS -- Albert Uderzo, one of the two creators of the beloved comic book character Asterix, who captured the spirit of the Gauls of yore and grew a reputation worldwide, died on Tuesday. He was 92.