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Encyclopedia > Bob de Groot

Bob de Groot was born on 26 October 1941 in Brussels, to Dutch and French parents. October 26 is the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 66 days remaining. ... 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Emblem of the Brussels-Capital Region Flag of The City of Brussels Brussels (Dutch: Brussel, French: Bruxelles, German: Brüssel) is the capital of Belgium and is considered by many to be the headquarters of the European Union, as two of its four main institutions have their headquarters in the...


He started out as a writer and artist of comic books, later producing scripts for others to illustrate as well. After having produced over 300 pages of comics for magazines, he teamed up with Turk, and gradually specialized, with great success, as a scripter. Together they colloborated on three comics series: A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... Comics (sometimes spelled comix) are combinations of words and images into a medium for telling stories. ...

Today, De Groot remains a prolific writer for many comics artists, including Rodrigue, with whom he published several more Cliftons in 2003 and later, and with Morris, collaborating on Lucky Luke. Colonel Sir Harold Wilberforce Clifton, picture by Jo-El Azara Colonel Sir Harold Wilberforce Clifton is a comics character. ... Léonard in French, and Leonardo in the Dutch translation is a comic book character by cartoonist Philippe Liegeois and scenarist Bob de Groot, better known under their pennames Turk & De Groot. ... Michel Rodrigue, mostly signing simply Rodrigue is cartoonist of comic books. ... Clifton is an often used name for many people, and many places. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Maurice de Bévère (December 1, 1923 - July 16, 2001), better known as Morris, was a Belgian cartoonist and the creator of Lucky Luke. ... Lucky Luke toy Lucky Luke is a French language comic book series. ...


External links

  • Clifton website (ENG)
  • Leonard website (FR)
  • Robin Dubois website (NL)
  • Lucky Luke website (NL)

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Although mainly known for his work as a scriptwriter, Bob De Groot began his career as an artist.
In the following years, De Groot produced up to 300 pages for weekly supplements of newspapers, and made short stories for Pilote in cooperation with Hubuc, Reiser and Fred.
De Groot began a longtime collaboration with Turk, starting with 'Archimède' in the mini-books section of Spirou in 1968, and soon afterwards, the 'Robin Dubois' series in Tintin.
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