Plantu
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Plantu
Summary
Plantu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on March 23, 1951[3]. He worked as a caricaturist[4], editorial cartoonist[5], cartoonist[6], and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (756 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Plantu was born in Paris[2].
- Plantu was born on March 23, 1951[3].
- Plantu held citizenship in France[9].
- Plantu worked as a caricaturist[4].
- Plantu worked as an editorial cartoonist[5].
- Plantu worked as a cartoonist[6].
- Plantu's professions included journalist[7].
- Among Plantu's employers was 20 Ans[10].
- Plantu was employed by Q2310256[11].
- Plantu's education included a stint at St Luc Institute of fine Arts[12].
- Plantu received the Award Gato Perich[13].
- Plantu received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[14].
- Plantu received the Prix de l'Humour noir[15].
- Plantu received the Léon de Rosen Prize[16].
- Plantu was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[17].
- Plantu was a member of Cartooning for Peace[18].
- Plantu is recorded as male[19].
- Plantu's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Plantu's Commons category is recorded as Plantu[21].
- Plantu's family name is recorded as Plantureux[22].
- Plantu's given name is recorded as Jean[23].
- Plantu's pseudonym is recorded as Jean Plantu[24].
- Plantu's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[25].
- Plantu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
- Plantu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Plantu'}[27].
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Origins and Family
Plantu's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on March 23, 1951[3].
Education
Plantu's education included a stint at St Luc Institute of fine Arts[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include caricaturist[4], editorial cartoonist[5], cartoonist[6], and journalist[7]. Employers include 20 Ans[10], a magazine[28], founded in 1961[29] and Q2310256[11], a periodical[30], founded in 1972[31].
Recognition
Awards received include Award Gato Perich[13], an award[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1996[34]; Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[14], an award[35], in Belgium[36]; Prix de l'Humour noir[15], a literary award[37], in France[38], founded in 1954[39]; and Léon de Rosen Prize[16], a literary award[40], in France[41], founded in 2010[42].
Why It Matters
Plantu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (756 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Plantu born?
Plantu was born in Paris[2].
What did Plantu do for work?
Plantu worked as caricaturist[4], editorial cartoonist[5], cartoonist[6], and journalist[7].
Where did Plantu go to school?
Plantu was educated at St Luc Institute of fine Arts[12].
What awards did Plantu receive?
Honors received include Award Gato Perich[13], Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[14], Prix de l'Humour noir[15], and Léon de Rosen Prize[16].