COMIC ARTIST

Greg

1931 - 1999

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Michel Régnier (5 May 1931 – 29 October 1999), best known by his pseudonym Greg, was a Belgian cartoonist best known for Achille Talon, and later became editor of Tintin magazine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Greg has received more than 239,467 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Greg is the 104th most popular comic artist (down from 99th in 2019), the 584th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 513th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Belgian Comic Artist.

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  • 240k

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  • 55.97

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Greg ranks 104 out of 226Before him are Jean-Claude Mézières, Hajime Isayama, Masamune Shirow, Tsukasa Hojo, Yumiko Igarashi, and Floyd Gottfredson. After him are Jacques Martin, Hiro Mashima, E. O. Plauen, Yōichi Takahashi, Gotlib, and Claire Bretécher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Greg ranks 328Before him are Robert Stephens, Olja Ivanjicki, Mike Parkes, Ingrid van Bergen, Lonnie Donegan, and Hennadiy Udovenko. After him are Sakyo Komatsu, Madeleine Berthod, Jorge Edwards, Wynton Kelly, Murad Wilfried Hofmann, and André Noyelle. Among people deceased in 1999, Greg ranks 174Before him are Fritz Honegger, Robert Mills, Ellen Corby, Teuvo Aura, Quentin Crisp, and John Bromwich. After him are Jürgen Moser, Olga Orozco, David A. Huffman, Giuseppe Delfino, Paris Pişmiş, and Toninho.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Greg ranks 584 out of 1,190Before him are Gabrielle Petit (1893), George Albert Boulenger (1858), Hieronymus Cock (1518), Gérard Corbiau (1941), Petra De Sutter (1963), and Joos van Craesbeeck (1605). After him are Henri de Brouckère (1801), William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford (1020), Marcel Minnaert (1893), Emiel Puttemans (1947), Jean Dockx (1941), and Luc Nilis (1967).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Belgium

Among comic artists born in Belgium, Greg ranks 11Before him are Benoît Sokal (1954), Jean Van Hamme (1939), Hermann Huppen (1938), Jean-Michel Charlier (1924), Jijé (1914), and Willy Vandersteen (1913).