Jean-Jacques Sempé
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.jpg) Sempé in 2018 | |
| Born | Jean-Jacques Sempé 17 August 1932 Pessac, France |
| Died | 11 August 2022 (aged 89) Draguignan, France |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | Le Petit Nicolas |
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Jean-Jacques Sempé, usually known as Sempé (French: [sɑ̃pe]; 17 August 1932 – 11 August 2022), was a French cartoonist. He was known for his work on the children's book Le Petit Nicolas.[1]
Sempé died on 11 August 2022 at his secondary home in Draguignan, France, six days before his 90th birthday.[2]
Jean-Jacques Sempé Media
Sempé in 2016 by Olivier Meyer
References
- ↑ Jean-Jacques Sempé: Luck of the draw. The Independent (21 October 2006). UK. Retrieved 9 May 2009.
- ↑ "French cartoonist Sempe, famous for New Yorker covers, dies age 89" (in en). Reuters. August 12, 2022. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/french-cartoonist-sempe-famous-new-yorker-covers-dies-age-89-2022-08-12/.