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{{Short description|Portuguese comic book artist (1919–2005)}}
{{About|a comic book artist|other people of the same name|Eduardo Teixeira (disambiguation)}}
'''Eduardo Teixeira Coelho''' (January 4, 1919 in [[Angra do Heroísmo]] – May 31, 2005) was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] comic book artist best known for his adventure series ''[[Ragnar le Viking]]''. In some of his early work he used the pseudonym '''Martin Sievre'''. 

Born in [[Terceira island]], in the [[Azores]], Coelho's career began, when he moved to the Mainland Portugal. His most notable work there was for the magazine ''[[Mosquito (magazine)|Mosquito]]'', beginning in 1943. He moved to [[Brazil]] in the 1950s and taught at the [[Pan-American School of Art]] in [[São Paulo]]. In 1955 he moved to [[France]] and for the next several decades worked on a number of series, many of them for the magazine ''[[Vaillant (magazine)|Vaillant]]'', including ''Ragnar''.  

Coelho died in [[Florence]], aged 86, where he had lived for several years.

==External links==
*[http://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/coelho_et.htm Lambiek Comiclopedia entry]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050305144035/http://www.esec-miranda-douro.rcts.pt/etc/etc.htm Coelho fan page] {{in lang|pt}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060428013053/http://www.bdzoom.com/index.cfm?page=display&class=info&object=info20050601100917&rub=coulisse BDzoom obituary] {{in lang|fr}}

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