Jacques Martin (comics)

Jacques Martin
Bust of Alix on the tomb of Jacques Martin in Céroux (Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)
Born(1921-09-25)25 September 1921
Strasbourg, France
Died21 January 2010(2010-01-21) (aged 88)
Orbe, Switzerland[1]
NationalityFrench
Area(s)Cartoonist, Writer, Penciller
Pseudonym(s)Jam, Marleb
Notable works
Alix
Lefranc
Jhen
Awardsfull list

Jacques Martin (25 September 1921 – 21 January 2010) was a French comics artist and comic book creator. He was one of the classic artists of Tintin magazine, alongside Edgar P. Jacobs and Hergé, of whom he was a longtime collaborator. He is best known for his series Alix. He was born in Strasbourg.

  1. ^ "Jacques Martin, le père d'Alix, décède à l'âge de 88 ans" (in French). France24. 21 January 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2013.

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