Moebius (b. 1938)

Born: 1938 May 8 in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
Died: 2012 March 10 in Paris, France
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Notes:

To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.

Name:

Other Names:

  1. Gir Type: Pen Name
  2. Giraud Type: Common Alternative Name
    Family name: Giraud
  3. Jean Giraud Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Jean Family name: Giraud
  4. Jean Henri Gaston Giraud Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Jean Henri Gaston Family name: Giraud
  5. Mœbius Type: Pen Name
  6. Мьобіус
  7. Мьобиус

Signatures:

  1. Gir [generic]
  2. Giraud [generic]
  3. Gyr [generic]
  4. Jean Gir. [generic]
  5. M. [generic]
  6. M.. [generic]
  7. Mister Moebius [generic]
  8. Moebius [generic]
  9. Moebius of the Institute [generic]

Relations:

  1. Spouse - Claudine Conin
    Notes: Was married to him from 1967-1994.
  2. Spouse - Isabelle Giraud

Schools:

  1. École des Arts Appliqués [Paris] ? to ?


Art Influences:

Influences by Moebius (b. 1938) were stated by:
  1. Nick Abadzis (b. 1965)
  2. Mark Bodé (b. 1963)
  3. Richard Case (b. 1964)
  4. Travis Charest (b. 1969)
  5. Rodolfo Damaggio (b. 1965)
  6. Dave Dorman (b. 1958)
  7. Glenn Fabry (b. 1961)
  8. Dennis Fujitake (b. 1947)
  9. Armando Gil (b. 1959)
  10. Chas Gillen (b. 1955)
  11. Josan Gonzalez (b. 1982)
  12. Kyle Hotz (b. 1971)
  13. J. G. Jones (b. 1962)
  14. Barbara Kaalberg (b. 1959)
  15. Leonard Kirk (b. 1966)
  16. José Ladrönn (b. 1967)
  17. Jeff Lemire (b. 1976)
  18. Bob McLeod (b. 1951)
  19. Sas Milledge (b. 1994)
  20. Whilce Portacio (b. 1963)
  21. Eduardo Risso (b. 1959)
  22. Rubine (b. 1983)
  23. Javier Saltares (b. 1961)
  24. Tobias Schalken (b. 1972)
  25. Eric Schreurs (b. 1958)
  26. Don Simpson (b. 1961)
  27. William Stout (b. 1949)
  28. Bryan Talbot (b. 1952)
  29. Byron Talman
  30. Ty Templeton (b. 1962)
  31. Rick Veitch (b. 1951)
  32. John Workman (b. 1950)
  33. Bill Ziegler (b. 1925)

Non Comics Works:

  1. Publication Title: various magazines (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1989
    Employer Name : Young & Rubicam
    Work Title: Grain de Folie
    Notes: A series of 4 Maxwell House Coffee advertisements that appeared in French magazines, plus 2 unused images. Later reprinted in "Coffee Dreams" (Ashcan Comics #5).

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