Hergé

Cartoonist

Birthday May 22, 1907

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Etterbeek, Belgium

DEATH DATE Mar 3, 1983 (75)

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About

Comic writer most recognized for his series, The Adventures of Tin Tin. In 2003, he was inducted into the Eisner Award Hall of Fame as the Judge's choice.

Before Fame

He was always a solid student, and was at the top of his class in school.

Trivia

In 1999, he was inducted into the Harvey Award Jack Kirby Hall of Fame.

Family Life

He was married to Fanny Rodwell from 1977 to 1983. His father worked in a candy factory.

Associated With

After receiving a blood transfusion, he was diagnosed with HIV, which actor Rock Hudson battled until being diagnosed with AIDS.