Andre Franquin
Cartoonist

Andre Franquin Net Worth

Andre Franquin was a Belgian cartoonist born on January 3, 1924. He is best known for his comic strips Gaston and Marsupilami, and was awarded the Adamson Award in 1980 for his contributions to the industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 3, 1924
Birth Place Belgium
Age 96 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 5, 1997 (age 73)
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $1.4 Million (2024)

About

Belgian Cartoonist most recognized for his comic strips, Gaston and Marsupilami, among others. In 1980, he won the Adamson Award for his contributions to the industry.

Before Fame

His parents saw his potential from an early age and enrolled him in classes at École Saint-Luc in 1943.

Trivia

In 1996, he was presented with the Special Prize for Outstanding Life’s Work at the Max & Moritz Prizes in Germany.

Family Life

He was raised in Etterbeek, Belgium.

Associated With

He and singer James Taylor both notoriously suffered from extreme depression.

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