Annette Tison

Annette Tison
BornDecember 27, 1942
Hossegor, France
DiedJune 28, 2010 (aged 67)
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Architect, author
Notable workBarbapapa
SpouseTalus Taylor

Annette Tison, (December 27, 1942 in Hossegor, France-June 28, 2010) was a French architect and writer, mainly known for being co-creator of the Barbapapa series with her American husband, Talus Taylor.[1]

Tison graduated from the École Spéciale d'Architecture. She co-created the characters of the Barbapapa which was initially published as an album in 1970, before becoming a cartoon and a magazine in 1976.[2]

  1. ^ "Annette Tison".
  2. ^ Raymond Perrin, Un siècle de fictions pour les 8 à 15 ans, L'Harmattan, Paris: 2003. ISBN 9782747549479.