Willy Vandersteen

Summary

Willy Vandersteen is a human^[1]. Born in Antwerp^[2], he… he was born on February 15, 1913^[3]. He passed away in Edegem^[4]. He died on August 28, 1990^[5]. He worked as a comics artist^[6], screenwriter^[7], painter^[8], author^[9], and comics writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,491 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Willy Vandersteen was born in Antwerp^[2].
• Willy Vandersteen passed away in Edegem^[4].
• Willy Vandersteen was born on February 15, 1913^[3].
• Willy Vandersteen was born on February 13, 1913^[12].
• Willy Vandersteen died on August 28, 1990^[5].
• Burial took place at Heide^[13].
• A child of Willy Vandersteen was Q136439572^[14].
• Willy Vandersteen held citizenship in Belgium^[15].
• French was Willy Vandersteen's native language^[16].
• Willy Vandersteen worked as a comics artist^[6].
• Willy Vandersteen's professions included screenwriter^[7].
• Willy Vandersteen's professions included painter^[8].
• Willy Vandersteen's professions included author^[9].
• Willy Vandersteen worked as a comics writer^[10].
• Willy Vandersteen's professions included visual artist^[17].
• Willy Vandersteen's field of work was young adult literature^[18].
• Willy Vandersteen was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Willy Vandersteen is Jerom^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Willy Vandersteen is Spike and Suzy^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Willy Vandersteen is Bessy^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Willy Vandersteen is De Rode Ridder^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Willy Vandersteen is 't Prinske^[24].
• Willy Vandersteen received the Prix Saint-Michel^[25].
• Willy Vandersteen received the Prix Saint-Michel^[26].
• Willy Vandersteen is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Willy Vandersteen was born in Antwerp^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 15, 1913^[3] and February 13, 1913^[12]. French was his native language^[16].

Education

Willy Vandersteen was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist^[6], screenwriter^[7], painter^[8], author^[9], comics writer^[10], and visual artist^[17]. Willy Vandersteen's field of work was young adult literature^[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Jerom^[20], a comic book series^[28], in Belgium^[29]; Spike and Suzy^[21], a comic book series^[30], in Belgium^[31]; Bessy^[22], a magazine^[32], in Belgium^[33], founded in 1952^[34]; De Rode Ridder^[23], a comic book series^[35]; and 't Prinske^[24], a comic book series^[36], in Belgium^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Saint-Michel^[25], an award^[38], in Belgium^[39], founded in 1971^[40].

Personal Life

A child of Willy Vandersteen was Q136439572^[14].

Death and Burial

Willy Vandersteen died on August 28, 1990^[5]. He passed away in Edegem^[4]. He is buried at Heide^[13].

Why It Matters

Willy Vandersteen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,491 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Works attributed to him include Spike and Suzy^[43], a comic book series^[44], in Belgium^[45] and De Rode Ridder^[46], a comic book series^[47].

FAQs

Where was Willy Vandersteen born?

Born in Antwerp^[2], Willy Vandersteen…

Where did Willy Vandersteen die?

Willy Vandersteen passed away in Edegem^[4].

What did Willy Vandersteen do for work?

Willy Vandersteen worked as comics artist^[6], screenwriter^[7], painter^[8], author^[9], and comics writer^[10].

Where did Willy Vandersteen go to school?

Willy Vandersteen was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[19].

What awards did Willy Vandersteen receive?

Honors received include Prix Saint-Michel^[25] and Prix Saint-Michel^[26].