COMIC ARTIST

Claire Bretécher

1940 - 2020

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Claire Bretécher (French: [bʁəteʃe]; 17 April 1940 – 10 February 2020) was a French cartoonist, known particularly for her portrayals of women and gender issues. Her creations included the satirical comic series Les Frustrés, and the unimpressed teenager Agrippine. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Claire Bretécher is the 110th most popular comic artist, the 4,374th most popular biography from France (down from 4,285th in 2019) and the 12th most popular French Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Claire Bretécher ranks 110 out of 226Before her are Willy Vandersteen, Sanpei Shirato, Hajime Isayama, Jacques Martin, Jean Tabary, and Masamune Shirow. After her are Ōten Shimokawa, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Keiko Takemiya, E. O. Plauen, Hal Foster, and Iginio Straffi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Claire Bretécher ranks 364Before her are Warren Cole, Donald Wuerl, Werner Krämer, Bohdan Paczyński, Jean-Paul Proust, and Don Nelson. After her are Jorma Kaukonen, Billy McNeill, Nasser Al-Sabah, Claus Offe, Ralph Towner, and Karin Baal. Among people deceased in 2020, Claire Bretécher ranks 442Before her are S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Ulla Pia, Brent Scowcroft, Joan Feynman, Ernst Jean-Joseph, and Laisenia Qarase. After her are José Luis Capón, Hau Pei-tsun, Günter Sawitzki, Valeriu Muravschi, Edmund M. Clarke, and Michael Chapman.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claire Bretécher ranks 4,374 out of 6,770Before her are Lucien Michard (1903), Ernest Reyer (1823), Henri Béraud (1885), Bacary Sagna (1983), Audouin Dollfus (1924), and Manu Katché (1958). After her are René Bliard (1932), Gabriel Attal (1989), René Bougnol (1911), Raymond Kaelbel (1932), François Chabot (1756), and Charles Collignon (1877).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In France

Among comic artists born in France, Claire Bretécher ranks 12Before her are Philippe Honoré (1941), Émile Cohl (1857), Jacques Tardi (1946), Tignous (1957), Jean-Claude Mézières (1938), and Jacques Martin (1921). After her are Gotlib (1934), François Bourgeon (1945), Sylvain Chomet (1963), David Beauchard (1959), and Joann Sfar (1971).