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Charb

1967 - 2015

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Stéphane Jean-Abel Michel Charbonnier (French: [ʃaʁbɔnje]; 21 August 1967 – 7 January 2015), better known as Charb ([ʃaʁb]), was a French satirical caricaturist and journalist. He was assassinated during the Charlie Hebdo shooting on 7 January 2015. He worked for several newspapers and magazines, joining Charlie Hebdo in 1992 and becoming the director of publication in 2009. Due to the publication of Muhammad cartoons, Charb became subject to death threats from extremist Muslims. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charb is the 1,403rd most popular painter (down from 1,384th in 2019), the 3,719th most popular biography from France (down from 3,644th in 2019) and the 227th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charb ranks 1,403 out of 2,023. Before him are Else Alfelt, Agnes Martin, Abram Arkhipov, Chen Hongshou, Kolë Idromeno, and Ilya Kabakov. After him are George Bellows, Uemura Shōen, Konstantin Savitsky, Karin Bergöö Larsson, Eugen Schüfftan, and Charles-Antoine Coypel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Charb ranks 148. Before him are Connie Britton, Naser Orić, Etgar Keret, Sable, Zakk Wylde, and Tom Hollander. After him are Zinho, Henry Ian Cusick, Félix Savón, E-40, Keith Urban, and Brian Schmidt. Among people deceased in 2015, Charb ranks 222. Before him are Qiao Shi, Ibrahim Biogradlić, Hot Rod Hundley, Ninón Sevilla, Xu Caihou, and Walter Burkert. After him are Moira Orfei, Michael Graves, Fred Thompson, Jean-Claude Turcotte, Corneliu Vadim Tudor, and Robert Manzon.

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  • Photo of Connie Britton

    Connie Britton

    ACTOR

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.92

    Rank: 142

  • Photo of Naser Orić

    Naser Orić

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.83

    Rank: 143

  • Photo of Etgar Keret

    Etgar Keret

    WRITER

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.82

    Rank: 144

  • Photo of Sable

    Sable

    MODEL

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.81

    Rank: 145

  • Photo of Zakk Wylde

    Zakk Wylde

    MUSICIAN

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.75

    Rank: 146

  • Photo of Tom Hollander

    Tom Hollander

    ACTOR

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.66

    Rank: 147

  • Photo of Charb

    Charb

    PAINTER

    1967 - 2015

    HPI: 58.66

    Rank: 148

  • Photo of Zinho

    Zinho

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.60

    Rank: 149

  • Photo of Henry Ian Cusick

    Henry Ian Cusick

    ACTOR

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.59

    Rank: 150

  • Photo of Félix Savón

    Félix Savón

    BOXER

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.54

    Rank: 151

  • Photo of E-40

    E-40

    SINGER

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.44

    Rank: 152

  • Photo of Keith Urban

    Keith Urban

    SINGER

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.35

    Rank: 153

  • Photo of Brian Schmidt

    Brian Schmidt

    ASTRONOMER

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 58.35

    Rank: 154

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In France

Among people born in France, Charb ranks 3,719 out of 6,770. Before him are Gaspard Ulliel (1984), Georges Marchal (1920), Léon Gaumont (1864), Georges Speicher (1907), Marc-Antoine Parseval (1755), and Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (1723). After him are René Llense (1913), Samir Nasri (1987), Catherine Frot (1956), Isaac René Guy le Chapelier (1754), Madeleine Renaud (1900), and Léon Teisserenc de Bort (1855).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Charb ranks 227. Before him are Nicolas Mignard (1606), Jacques Aved (1702), Lucien Pissarro (1863), Alphonse Legros (1837), Julien Dupré (1851), and Tony Robert-Fleury (1837). After him are Charles-Antoine Coypel (1694), Charles de La Fosse (1636), Isidore Pils (1813), Roger de La Fresnaye (1885), Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867), and Edmond Aman-Jean (1858).

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