Alcante
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Alcante, pen name of Didier Swysen (born 21 November 1970, Belgium) is a Belgian comics writer, best known for his series Pandora’s Box.
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- Works
- 23
Top works
- Re-Mind
- Colonel Amos
- Ars Magna
- Pandora Box - Tome 2 - La Paresse - tome 2/8
- Pandora Box - Tome 4 - La Luxure - tome 4/8
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Uccle
- Employer
- University of Antwerp
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- research
- Image
- 20151225 Didier Alcante.jpg
- Residence
- Brussels
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- date of birth
- 1970-11-21
- Commons category
- Alcante
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Biography
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Alcante, pen name of Didier Swysen (born 21 November 1970, Belgium) is a Belgian comics writer, best known for his series Pandora’s Box.
==Biography== Alcante has studied economic sciences and worked in academic research, when he won a comics writing contest of publisher Dupuis in 1995. The winning story was published in Spirou magazine. It took another seven years before he regularly began to publish short stories there. Pandora Box is his first series. He is the younger brother of comics creator Bernard Swysen.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alcante” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.