René Goscinny
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René Goscinny
Summary
René Goscinny is a human[1]. Born in 5th arrondissement of Paris[2], he… he was born on August 14, 1926[3]. He died in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on November 5, 1977[5]. He worked as an editor[6], film director[7], cartoonist[8], film producer[9], and screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,010 views/month, #6,841 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- René Goscinny's place of birth was 5th arrondissement of Paris[2].
- René Goscinny died in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4].
- René Goscinny was born on August 14, 1926[3].
- René Goscinny died on November 5, 1977[5].
- René Goscinny is buried at Cimetière du Château[12].
- René Goscinny's father was Stanislaus Goscinny[13].
- René Goscinny's mother was Anna Goscinny[14].
- A child of René Goscinny was Anne Goscinny[15].
- René Goscinny held citizenship in France[16].
- René Goscinny's professions included editor[6].
- René Goscinny worked as a film director[7].
- René Goscinny's professions included cartoonist[8].
- René Goscinny worked as a film producer[9].
- René Goscinny worked as a screenwriter[10].
- René Goscinny worked as a children's writer[17].
- René Goscinny's field of work was comics[18].
- René Goscinny's field of work was young adult literature[19].
- René Goscinny held the position of editor-in-chief[20].
- René Goscinny was employed by Sud-Ouest[21].
- René Goscinny was employed by Spirou[22].
- Among René Goscinny's employers was Pilote[23].
- A notable work attributed to René Goscinny is Asterix[24].
- A notable work attributed to René Goscinny is Lucky Luke[25].
- A notable work attributed to René Goscinny is Le Petit Nicolas[26].
- René Goscinny received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1926-08-14[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1977-11-05[31]
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Genre(s): audio drama[32]
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Community tags: _consistency, audio drama, audiobook, has german audio plays, has german audiobooks[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 2c32fd52-1a18-4cfc-9b59-733f1b5373a2[34]
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Origins and Family
René Goscinny's place of birth was 5th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on August 14, 1926[3]. His father was Stanislaus Goscinny[13]. His mother was Anna Goscinny[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include editor[6], film director[7], cartoonist[8], film producer[9], screenwriter[10], and children's writer[17]. Fields of work include comics[18], a type of arts[35] and young adult literature[19], a sub-set of literature[36]. Employers include Sud-Ouest[21], a periodical[37], in France[38], founded in 1944[39], headquartered in Bordeaux[40]; Spirou[22], a comic book[41], in Belgium[42], founded in 1938[43]; and Pilote[23], a periodical[44], founded in 1959[45]. René Goscinny held the position of editor-in-chief[20].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Asterix[24], a comic book series[46], in France[47], founded in 1959[48]; Lucky Luke[25], a comic book series[49], founded in 1946[50]; and Le Petit Nicolas[26], a children's book series[51].
Recognition
Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[27], a grade of an order[52], in France[53]; Will Eisner Hall of Fame[54], a hall of fame[55], in United States[56], founded in 1988[57]; Alphonse Allais Award[58], a literary award[59], in France[60], founded in 1954[61]; Knight of the National Order of Merit[62], a grade of an order[63], in France[64]; and Adamson Awards[65], an award[66], in Sweden[67], founded in 1965[68].
Personal Life
A child of René Goscinny was Anne Goscinny[15].
Death and Burial
René Goscinny died on November 5, 1977[5]. He died in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[69]. He is buried at Cimetière du Château[12].
Why It Matters
René Goscinny ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,010 views/month, #6,841 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]
Works attributed to him include Asterix[72], a comic book series[73], in France[74], founded in 1959[75]; Lucky Luke[76], a comic book series[77], founded in 1946[78]; Le Petit Nicolas[79], a children's book series[80]; Iznogoud[81], a comic book series[82], in France[83]; and Asterix the Gaul[84], a comic book album[85].
FAQs
Where was René Goscinny born?
Born in 5th arrondissement of Paris[2], René Goscinny…
Where did René Goscinny die?
René Goscinny died in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who were René Goscinny's parents?
René Goscinny's father was Stanislaus Goscinny[13]. René Goscinny's mother was Anna Goscinny[14].
What did René Goscinny do for work?
René Goscinny worked as editor[6], film director[7], cartoonist[8], film producer[9], and screenwriter[10].
What awards did René Goscinny receive?
Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[27], Will Eisner Hall of Fame[54], Alphonse Allais Award[58], and Knight of the National Order of Merit[62].