Albert Uderzo | |
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Born | Alberto Aleandro Uderzo 25 April 1927 Fismes, France |
Died | 24 March 2020 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | (aged 92)
Nationality | French |
Area(s) | Writer, Artist |
Notable works | Astérix Tanguy et Laverdure Oumpah-pah |
Collaborators | René Goscinny |
Awards | full list |
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Alberto Aleandro Uderzo (Italian: [alˈbɛrto aleˈandro uˈdɛrtso]; 25 April 1927 – 24 March 2020[1]), better known as Albert Uderzo (French: [albɛʁ ydɛʁzo]), was a French comic book artist and scriptwriter. He is best known as the co-creator and illustrator of the Astérix series in collaboration with René Goscinny. He also drew other comics such as Oumpah-pah, again with Goscinny. Uderzo retired in September 2011.[2]