Yoann
Yoann Chivard (born 8 October 1971 in Alençon, Orne), better known under the artist name Yoann is a French comics artist. In January 2009, it was announced that Yoann and the comics writer Fabien Vehlmann would take over the responsibility for the Spirou et Fantasio comic strip. It had by then for a while been clear that Dupuis had plans to replace Morvan and Munuera, the duo that had then for some years had the main responsibility for Spirou et Fantasio.
Yoann
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- Name
- Yoann
- Birth Name
- Yoann Chivard
- Birthplace
- Alençon
- Education
- École supérieure d'art et de design TALM-Angers
- Occupation
- comics artist
- Born
- 1971. · Alençon.
- Nationality
- France.
- Languages
- French.
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Yoann Chivard (born 8 October 1971 in Alençon, Orne), better known under the artist name Yoann is a French comics artist. In January 2009, it was announced that Yoann and the comics writer Fabien Vehlmann would take over the responsibility for the Spirou et Fantasio comic strip. It had by then for a while been clear that Dupuis had plans to replace Morvan and Munuera, the duo that had then for some years had the main responsibility for Spirou et Fantasio.
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Yoann and Vehlmann had by then already created the first volume of Une aventure de Spirou et Fantasio par.. Their first album in the regular series is announced for October 2009.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Yoann • Birth Name — Yoann Chivard • Birthplace — Alençon • Education — École supérieure d'art et de design TALM-Angers • Occupation — comics artist
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1971
Yoann was born in 1971 at Alençon.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q434401: Yoann
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 123558948, Yoann.
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- 1.Rencontre avec Yoann & Velhmann. bd-best.com.
- 2.Yannick Delneste. Spirou sous sa plume. Sud Ouest. 26/03/2011.
- 3.Damien Canteau, « Toto l'ornithorynque et le dragon bleu », ComixTrip, 14 décembre 2017.
- 4.Les captainZ. BD Gest'. 24/07/2017.
- 5.Spirou numéro spécial : Défenseur des droits de l’Homme. Comix Trip. 17 octobre 2018.
- 6.Nicolas Pothier. Sin Gas !. BoDoï. 35. 14 . 2000.
- 7.Pascal Paillardet. Rocambocal. BoDoï. 53. 12 . 2002.
- 8.Xavier Glaizes. Ça en dit long. BoDoï. 69. 16 . 2003.
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 123558948, Yoann.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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