Lambil
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thumb|right|upright=1.25|Corporal Blutch. Lambil (born 14 May 1936) is a Belgian comic-book artist, best known for the series Les Tuniques Bleues, which has been published in English as "The Blue Tunics" and "The Bluecoats".
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- Born
- 14 May 1936
- Works
- 54
Top works
- Les Tuniques Bleues - Tome 55 - Indien, mon frère
- Les Tuniques Bleues - Tome 51 - Stark sous toutes les coutures
- Les Tuniques Bleues, Tome 13
- Les Tuniques Bleues, tome 28
- Les Tuniques Bleues, tome 29
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Willy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Tamines
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Award
- Prix Saint-Michel
- Movement
- Marcinelle school
- Image
- Lambil.jpg
- Residence
- Falisolle
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- Lambil
- date of birth
- 1936-05-14
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thumb|right|upright=1.25|Corporal Blutch. Lambil (born 14 May 1936) is a Belgian comic-book artist, best known for the series Les Tuniques Bleues, which has been published in English as "The Blue Tunics" and "The Bluecoats".
==Biography== Willy Lambillotte was born in Tamines, Belgium in 1936. He studied at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels and first presented his drawings to the publisher Dupuis, known for Spirou magazine, when he was 16. He was accepted as a letterer, and got to know the major artists of the magazine of the time, such as Jijé and André Franquin.
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