Comic Artist
Jean Giraud
1938 - 2012
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Jean Giraud
His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2024). Jean Giraud is the 15th most popular comic artist (down from 10th in 2024), the 1,056th most popular biography from France (down from 898th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Comic Artist.
Jean Giraud was a French artist who is most famous for his work on the French comic series, "The Adventures of Tintin".
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Among Comic Artists
Among comic artists, Jean Giraud ranks 15 out of 226. Before him are Frank Miller, Joseph Barbera, Carl Barks, Hugo Pratt, Peyo, and Zdeněk Miler. After him are Jack Kirby, Matt Groening, Rumiko Takahashi, Jean-Jacques Sempé, Bob Kane, and Tsugumi Ohba.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
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Frank Miller
1957 - Present
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 9
Joseph Barbera
1911 - 2006
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 10
Carl Barks
1901 - 2000
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 11
Hugo Pratt
1927 - 1995
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 12
Peyo
1928 - 1992
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 13
Zdeněk Miler
1921 - 2011
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 14
Jean Giraud
1938 - 2012
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 15
Jack Kirby
1917 - 1994
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 16
Matt Groening
1954 - Present
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 17
Rumiko Takahashi
1957 - Present
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 18
Jean-Jacques Sempé
1932 - 2022
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 19
Bob Kane
1915 - 1998
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 20
Tsugumi Ohba
1950 - Present
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 21
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Jean Giraud ranks 61. Before him are Robert Nozick, Derek Jacobi, Lynn Margulis, Jiří Menzel, Anthony James Leggett, and Issey Miyake. After him are Tufuga Efi, David Irving, Raymond Carver, Wim Kok, István Szabó, and Giuliano Amato. Among people deceased in 2012, Jean Giraud ranks 48. Before him are Benzion Netanyahu, Mike Wallace, Ravi Shankar, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Stephen Covey, and Sven Hassel. After him are Albert O. Hirschman, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Dick Clark, Rodney King, Rauf Denktaş, and Renato Dulbecco.
Others Born in 1938
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Robert Nozick
PHILOSOPHER
1938 - 2002
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 55
Derek Jacobi
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 56
Lynn Margulis
BIOLOGIST
1938 - 2011
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 57
Jiří Menzel
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - 2020
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 58
Anthony James Leggett
PHYSICIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 59
Issey Miyake
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2022
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 60
Jean Giraud
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2012
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 61
Tufuga Efi
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 68.64
Rank: 62
David Irving
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 63
Raymond Carver
WRITER
1938 - 1988
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 64
Wim Kok
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 65
István Szabó
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 66
Giuliano Amato
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 67
Others Deceased in 2012
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Benzion Netanyahu
HISTORIAN
1910 - 2012
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 42
Mike Wallace
ACTOR
1918 - 2012
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 43
Ravi Shankar
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 44
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
SINGER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 45
Stephen Covey
WRITER
1932 - 2012
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 46
Sven Hassel
WRITER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 47
Jean Giraud
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2012
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 48
Albert O. Hirschman
ECONOMIST
1915 - 2012
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 49
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2012
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 50
Dick Clark
ACTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 51
Rodney King
CELEBRITY
1965 - 2012
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 52
Rauf Denktaş
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2012
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 53
Renato Dulbecco
BIOLOGIST
1914 - 2012
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 54
In France
Among people born in France, Jean Giraud ranks 1,056 out of NaN. Before him are Philippe Ariès (1914), Thierry Henry (1977), Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (1778), Louis-Jules Trochu (1815), Stéphane Audran (1932), and Jean de La Bruyère (1645). After him are Jean Moulin (1899), Maurice Druon (1918), Charles III of Navarre (1361), Marie François Xavier Bichat (1771), Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona (1082), and Peter Faber (1506).
Others born in France
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Philippe Ariès
WRITER
1914 - 1984
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 1,050
Thierry Henry
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 1,051
Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1820
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 1,052
Louis-Jules Trochu
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1896
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 1,053
Stéphane Audran
ACTOR
1932 - 2018
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 1,054
Jean de La Bruyère
WRITER
1645 - 1696
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 1,055
Jean Giraud
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2012
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 1,056
Jean Moulin
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1943
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 1,057
Maurice Druon
WRITER
1918 - 2009
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 1,058
Charles III of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1361 - 1425
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 1,059
Marie François Xavier Bichat
PHYSICIAN
1771 - 1802
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 1,060
Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
POLITICIAN
1082 - 1131
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 1,061
Peter Faber
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1506 - 1545
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 1,062
Among Comic Artists In France
Among comic artists born in France, Jean Giraud ranks 3. Before him are René Goscinny (1926), and Albert Uderzo (1927). After him are Jean-Jacques Sempé (1932), Cabu (1938), Philippe Honoré (1941), Émile Cohl (1857), Jacques Tardi (1946), Tignous (1957), Jean-Claude Mézières (1938), Jacques Martin (1921), and Claire Bretécher (1940).
René Goscinny
1926 - 1977
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 1
Albert Uderzo
1927 - 2020
HPI: 72.49
Rank: 2
Jean Giraud
1938 - 2012
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 3
Jean-Jacques Sempé
1932 - 2022
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 4
Cabu
1938 - 2015
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 5
Philippe Honoré
1941 - 2015
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 6
Émile Cohl
1857 - 1938
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 7
Jacques Tardi
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 8
Tignous
1957 - 2015
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 9
Jean-Claude Mézières
1938 - 2022
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 10
Jacques Martin
1921 - 2010
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 11
Claire Bretécher
1940 - 2020
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 12
