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Charb
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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.
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Charb, born Stéphane Jean Abel Michel Charbonnier in 1967 in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, was a French journalist, cartoonist, caricaturist, and painter. He served as the editor-in-chief of Charlie Hebdo and also worked for L'Écho des savanes, Télérama, and L'Humanité. A practitioner of the caricature genre, he was an atheist and a Knight of the Legion of Honour.
His notable works include *Degaze, Francois !*, *Maurice et Patapon*, *Lettre aux escrocs de l'islamophobie qui font le jeu des racistes (Idées)*, *On ne vit qu'une fois*, and *J'aime pas la retraite*. Charb died on January 7, 2015, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. His manner of death was homicide.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Degaze, Francois ! (French Edition)
- Maurice et Patapon (French Edition)
- Lettre aux escrocs de l'islamophobie qui font le jeu des racistes (Idées) (French Edition)
- On ne vit qu'une fois
- J'aime pas la retraite
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Known for
- Nothing is Forgiven — Himself2019
- Je suis Charlie — Self (archive footage)2015
- It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks — Self2008
via TMDB
Key facts
- Comics creator.name
- Stéphane Charbonnier
- Comics creator.image
- 2011-11-02 Incendie à Charlie Hebdo - Charb - 06.jpg
- Comics creator.alt
- Charb, 2 November 2011
- Comics creator.caption
- Charb by the headquarters of Charlie Hebdo in the 20th arrondissement of Paris answering journalists' questions after its firebombing (2 November 2011)
- Comics creator.birth_name
- Stéphane Jean-Abel Michel Charbonnier
- Comics creator.birth_place
- Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France
- Comics creator.death_place
- Paris 11e, France
- Comics creator.nationality
- French
- Comics creator.alias
- Charb
- Comics creator.area
- Cartoonist, journalist
- Comics creator.cartoonist
- y
- Comics creator.signature
- Signature charb.png
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Stéphane
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
- Place of death
- 11th arrondissement of Paris
- Occupation
- painter
- Position held
- editor-in-chief
- Employer
- Fluide Glacial
- Languages spoken
- French
- Religion
- atheism
- Notable work
- Charlie Hebdo
- Genre
- caricature
- Image
- 2011-11-02 Incendie à Charlie Hebdo - Charb - 06.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1967-08-21
- Commons category
- Charb
- date of death
- 2015-01-07
- birth name
- Stéphane Jean Abel Michel Charbonnier
- manner of death
- homicide
- nickname
- Charb
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