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René Goscinny
French comic book artist and author (1926-1977)
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French cartoonist (1934-2015)
Charb
Stéphane Jean-Abel Michel Charbonnier (; 21 August 1967 – 7 January 2015), better known as Charb (), was a French satirical caricaturist and journalist. He was assassinated during the Charlie Hebdo shooting on 7 January 2015.
Cabu
Jean Maurice Jules Cabut (; 13 January 19387 January 2015), known by the pen-name Cabu (), was a French comic strip artist and caricaturist. He was murdered in the January 2015 shooting attack on the Charlie Hebdo newspaper offices. Cabu was a staff cartoonist and shareholder at Charlie Hebdo.
Tignous
Bernard Jean-Charles Verlhac (21 August 1957 – 7 January 2015), known by the pseudonym Tignous (, from ), was a French cartoonist. He was a long-time staff cartoonist for the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
Claire Bretécher
French cartoonist (1940–2020)
Gotlib
Marcel Gottlieb (14 July 1934 – 4 December 2016), known professionally as Gotlib, was a French comics creator and publisher. Through his own work and the magazines he co-founded, ''L'Écho des savanes and Fluide Glacial'', he was a key figure in the switch in French-language comics from their children's entertainment roots to an adult tone and readership. His series include Rubrique-à-Brac, Gai-Luron, and Superdupont. His comedy ranges from absurd, metafictional stories to satire with pop culture references and dark, scatological comedy.
Jean Tabary
artist
Siné
Maurice Albert Sinet (; 31 December 1928 – 5 May 2016), known professionally as Siné (), was a French political cartoonist. His work is noted for its anti-capitalism, anti-clericalism, anti-colonialism, antisemitism, and anarchism. thumb|Drawings in a photo by Paolo Monti (1960)
Fred
French comics artist (1931-2013)
Lewis Trondheim
French cartoonist
René Pétillon
French cartoonist (1945–2018)
Jean-Marc Reiser
French comics creator (1941–1983)
Plantu
thumb|Plantu in 2015
F'Murr
Richard Peyzaret (March 31, 1946 – April 10, 2018), better known by his pen name '''F'Murrr or F'Murr', was a French cartoonist and comic book writer. He was most famous for the long-running series Le Génie des alpages (The Genius of the Mountain Pastures'').
Luz
French cartoonist
Georges Bernier
French humorist (1929–2005)
Philippe Vuillemin
French comics artist and actor
Alexis
Comic artist (1946-1977)
Jacques Lob
French comic book author (1932–1990)
Louis Forton
French comics artist (1879-1934)
Gébé
Georges Blondeaux (9 July 1929 – 4 April 2004), known as Gébé, was a French cartoonist.