Louis Salvérius
Illustration — Corporal Blutch. Louis Salvérius, also known as Salvérius or Salve (4 December 1933 – 22 May 1972) was a Belgian comics artist. He was best known for co-creating the Les Tuniques Bleues series.
Also recorded as Louis Salverius
Louis Salvérius
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- Born
- Louis Salvérius was born on 4 December 1933. · Ghlin.
- Died
- Louis Salvérius died on 22 May 1972.
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Occupation
- cartoonist · comics artist
- Fields
- Franco-Belgian comics
- Movements
- Marcinelle school
- Known for
- The Blue Coats
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Corporal Blutch. Louis Salvérius, also known as Salvérius or Salve (4 December 1933 – 22 May 1972) was a Belgian comics artist. He was best known for co-creating the Les Tuniques Bleues series.
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He died at the age of 38 from a heart attack, after which the series was taken over by Lambil.
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1933
Louis Salvérius was born on 4 December 1933.
1972
Louis Salvérius died on 22 May 1972.
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- 1.L'Hommage aux Tuniques bleues de Willy Lambil et Raoul Cauvin. Dupuis. 2010. 978-2-8001-4781-9.
- 2.Les Tuniques bleues. Dupuis. 1. 2014. 978-2-8001-6278-2.
- 3.Louis Salvérius - Salvé (4 December 1933 - 22 May 1972, Belgium). Lambiek. 1 janvier 2026.
- 4.ActuaBD. 28 mars 2011.
- 5.La Grande patrouille. Dupuis. 1976. 2-8001-0866-5.
- 6.Louis Cance. Les nouveaux albums. Hop ! (revue) Hop !. AEMEGBD. 10. décembre 1976. 0768-9357.
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Identity and origins. He also worked under the name Salvé. The authorities additionally record the heading Louis Salverius. His recorded language was French.
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