COMIC ARTIST

Émile Cohl

1857 - 1938

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Émile Eugène Jean Louis Cohl (French: [kol]; né Courtet; 4 January 1857 – 20 January 1938) was a French caricaturist of the Incoherent Movement, cartoonist, and animator, called "The Father of the Animated Cartoon". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Cohl is the 61st most popular comic artist (down from 53rd in 2019), the 2,990th most popular biography from France (down from 2,700th in 2019) and the 7th most popular French Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Émile Cohl ranks 61 out of 226. Before him are Monkey Punch, Marjane Satrapi, Naoko Takeuchi, Masami Kurumada, Art Spiegelman, and Kazuki Takahashi. After him are E. C. Segar, Jerry Siegel, Yoshito Usui, Benoît Sokal, Guido Crepax, and Takehiko Inoue.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Émile Cohl ranks 74. Before him are Auguste Serrurier, Wilhelm Kienzl, Oskar von Hutier, Gotō Shinpei, George Hendrik Breitner, and Julius Popper. After him are Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Charles Frédéric Petit, Uroš Predić, Şehzade Yusuf Izzeddin, Georges Leygues, and Alfred Bruneau. Among people deceased in 1938, Émile Cohl ranks 104. Before him are Hovhannes Kajaznuni, Frigyes Karinthy, Otto Warburg, Osman Aqçoqraqlı, Max Factor, and Miguel Cabanellas. After him are Gustav Klutsis, Andrei Bubnov, E. C. Segar, Jānis K. Bērziņš, Prince Arthur of Connaught, and Boris Pilnyak.

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In France

Among people born in France, Émile Cohl ranks 2,990 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles Mangin (1866), François Coty (1874), Jean Jouvenet (1644), André-Louis Danjon (1890), Antoine III de Gramont (1604), and André Hunebelle (1896). After him are Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil (1730), Marie of Lorraine (1674), Henriette d'Angeville (1794), Sextus Pompeius Festus (150), Emmeram of Regensburg (600), and Édouard Detaille (1848).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In France

Among comic artists born in France, Émile Cohl ranks 7. Before him are René Goscinny (1926), Albert Uderzo (1927), Jean Giraud (1938), Jean-Jacques Sempé (1932), Cabu (1938), and Philippe Honoré (1941). After him are Jacques Tardi (1946), Tignous (1957), Jean-Claude Mézières (1938), Jacques Martin (1921), Claire Bretécher (1940), and Gotlib (1934).

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