1934 - 2016
Marcel Gottlieb (14 July 1934 – 4 December 2016), known professionally as Gotlib, was a French comics artist/writer and publisher. Through his own work and the magazines he co-founded, L'Écho des savanes and Fluide Glacial, he was a key figure in the switch in French-language comics from their children's entertainment roots to an adult tone and readership. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gotlib has received more than 90,954 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gotlib is the 114th most popular comic artist (down from 101st in 2019), the 4,140th most popular biography from France (down from 3,648th in 2019) and the 13th most popular French Comic Artist.
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Among comic artists, Gotlib ranks 114 out of 174. Before him are Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Moto Hagio, David Lloyd, Floyd Gottfredson, Masakazu Katsura, and Tite Kubo. After him are Richard Corben, Dave Gibbons, Alex Raymond, Todd McFarlane, Larry Lieber, and Yukito Kishiro.
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 108
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 109
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 110
1905 - 1986
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 111
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 112
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 113
1934 - 2016
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 114
1940 - 2020
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 115
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 116
1909 - 1956
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 117
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 118
1931 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 119
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 120
Among people born in 1934, Gotlib ranks 339. Before him are Robin Milner, Shirley Horn, Barry Humphries, Ilaria Occhini, Tom Krause, and Phil Ramone. After him are Tonina Torrielli, Chuck McCann, Gulzar, Ole Madsen, Gilbert Strang, and Phạm Minh Mẫn. Among people deceased in 2016, Gotlib ranks 324. Before him are Sándor Tarics, Alcindo, Valery Khalilov, Caio Júnior, David Padilla, and Charmian Carr. After him are Gideon Toury, Sushil Koirala, Arturo Pomar, Ursula Franklin, Pen Sovan, and Giorgio Albertazzi.
1934 - 2010
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 333
1934 - 2005
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 334
1934 - 2023
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 335
1934 - 2019
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 336
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 337
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 338
1934 - 2016
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 339
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 340
1934 - 2018
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 341
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 342
1934 - 2006
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 343
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 344
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 345
1913 - 2016
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 318
1945 - 2016
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 319
1952 - 2016
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 320
1965 - 2016
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 321
1927 - 2016
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 322
1942 - 2016
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 323
1934 - 2016
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 324
1942 - 2016
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 325
1939 - 2016
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 326
1931 - 2016
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 327
1921 - 2016
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 328
1936 - 2016
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 329
1923 - 2016
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 330
Among people born in France, Gotlib ranks 4,140 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean-Claude Andruet (1940), Darry Cowl (1925), Dany Dauberson (1925), Érik Orsenna (1947), Guy of Thouars (null), and Eugénie Cotton (1881). After him are Jacques Dupin (1927), Bruno Coulais (1954), Sabin Berthelot (1794), Lucien Démanet (1874), Carole André (1953), and André Labatut (1891).
1940 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 4,134
1925 - 2006
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 4,135
1925 - 1979
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 4,136
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 4,137
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 4,138
1881 - 1967
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 4,139
1934 - 2016
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 4,140
1927 - 2012
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 4,141
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 4,142
1794 - 1880
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 4,143
1874 - 1943
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 4,144
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 4,145
1891 - 1977
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 4,146
Among comic artists born in France, Gotlib ranks 13. Before him are Philippe Honoré (1941), Émile Cohl (1857), Jacques Tardi (1946), Tignous (1957), Jacques Martin (1921), and Claire Bretécher (1940). After him are Sylvain Chomet (1963), François Bourgeon (1945), and Joann Sfar (1971).
1941 - 2015
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 7
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 8
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 9
1957 - 2015
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 10
1921 - 2010
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 11
1940 - 2020
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 12
1934 - 2016
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 13
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 14
1945 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 15
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 16