Frank Giroud
Frank Giroud (3 May 1956 – 13 July 2018) was a French comics writer.
Frank Giroud
Esby (talk) 21:04, 23 June 2010 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Name
- Frank Giroud
- Born
- 3 May 1956
- Birthplace
- Toulouse, France
- Died
- 13 July 2018
- Education
- École Nationale des Chartes
- Occupation
- Comics writer
- Spouse
- Virginie Greiner
- Nationality
- France
- Fields
- comic · creative and professional writing · history
- Honours
- Prix France Info · prix Jacques-Lob
- Languages
- French
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Frank Giroud (3 May 1956 – 13 July 2018) was a French comics writer.
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• Name — Frank Giroud • Born — 3 May 1956 • Birthplace — Toulouse, France • Died — 13 July 2018 • Education — École Nationale des Chartes • Occupation — Comics writer • Spouse — Virginie Greiner
Early life
Early life
Giroud was born on May 3, 1956, in Toulouse, France. He graduated from the École Nationale des Chartes, and he passed the agrégation in History.
Career
Career
Giroud taught History in Milan and Grenoble. Giroud was a comics writer. He wrote the text for Louis la Guigne, drawn by Jean-Paul Dethorey. He also wrote the text for Mandrill, drawn by Barly Baruti, as well as Oubliés d’Annam and Azrayen, drawn by Christian Lax. In 2000, he created Le Décalogue, published by Glénat Editions. Giroud was awarded the Max & Moritz Prize for Best International Writer in 2002.
Death
Death
Giroud died on July 13, 2018, at 62.
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Identity
Frank Giroud is recorded as writer, screenwriter, historian, teacher and comics artist. Recorded at birth as Frank Norbert Henri Giroud-Bit.
Photograph taken during the second edition of 'Bulles en Seyne' (2010) at La Seyne sur Mer in France.
Esby (talk) 21:03, 23 June 2010 (UTC)
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1956
Frank Giroud born at Toulouse.
2018
Frank Giroud died at Montélimar.
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