Philippe Liégeois
Philippe Liégeois (born 8 July 1947) is a Belgian comic book artist. He is best known by his pen name Turk. He is the co-author of numerous comic books, including Colonel Clifton, Léonard and Robin Dubois.
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Philippe Liégeois
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- Birthplace
- Durbuy, Belgium
- Nationality
- Belgian
- Born
- 8 July 1947
- Occupation
- cartoonist · caricaturist · comics artist · comics colorist
- Known for
- Léonard
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Philippe Liégeois (born 8 July 1947) is a Belgian comic book artist. He is best known by his pen name Turk. He is the co-author of numerous comic books, including Colonel Clifton, Léonard and Robin Dubois.
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His usual writer for all three series is Bob de Groot, and the duo "Turk & De Groot" has been very successful.
Turk, alias Philippe Liégeois, Angoulême International Comics Festival in 2016.
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• Birthplace — Durbuy, Belgium • Nationality — Belgian • Pencil — y • Ink — y • Alias — Turk • Notable Works — Colonel Clifton Léonard Robin Dubois • Born — 8 July 1947
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Liégeois was born in the city of Durbuy, Belgium. The house is now converted to a hotel-restaurant, with a small plaquette at the door denoting the birthplace. Philippe is a French-speaking Belgian, living in the Ardennes near Namur, Belgium.
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- Colonel Clifton (1970–1983)
- Léonard (1976–present)
- Robin Dubois
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