Frank Giroud
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Frank Giroud | |
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 Frank Giroud in 2010 | |
| Born | 3 May 1956 Toulouse, France |
| Died | 13 July 2018 (aged 62) |
| Alma mater | École Nationale des Chartes |
| Occupation | Comics writer |
| Spouse | Virginie Greiner |
Frank Giroud (3 May 1956 – 13 July 2018) was a French comics writer.
Early life
[edit]Giroud was born on May 3, 1956, in Toulouse, France.[1][2][3] He graduated from the École Nationale des Chartes, and he passed the agrégation in History.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Giroud taught History in Milan and Grenoble.[1][2]
Giroud was a comics writer. He wrote the text for Louis la Guigne, drawn by Jean-Paul Dethorey.[1] He also wrote the text for Mandrill, drawn by Barly Baruti, as well as Oubliés d’Annam and Azrayen, drawn by Christian Lax.[1][3] In 2000, he created Le Décalogue, published by Glénat Editions.[1][2]
Giroud was awarded the Max & Moritz Prize for Best International Writer in 2002.[1][3]
Death
[edit]Giroud died on July 13, 2018, at 62.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h "BD : l'auteur Frank Giroud (Le Décalogue) est mort à 62 ans". Le Progres. July 14, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Frank Giroud, père de " Louis la Guigne ", est mort". Le Point. July 15, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ a b c d "BD : l'auteur Frank Giroud (Le Décalogue) est mort à 62 ans". Le Dauphine. July 14, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
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