Derib

Template:Short description Template:Infobox comics creator Derib (born Claude de Ribaupierre on 8 August 1944 in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland) is a Swiss francophone comics creator. He is best known for creating the comics Buddy Longway and Yakari.

Awards

• 1974: Best Comic at the Prix Saint-Michel, Belgium
• 1978: Best Foreign Artist at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, France
• 1982: Youth Award (9-12 years) at the Angoulême International Comics Festival
• 1994: nominated for Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publication at the Max & Moritz Prizes, Germany
• 2005: nominated for the Best Series Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival
• 2006: Youth Award (7-8 years) at the Angoulême International Comics Festival

Sources

• Derib publications in Spirou, Pilote, Belgian Tintin, French Tintin BDoubliées Template:In lang
• BDParadisio.com Template:In lang
• Bedetheque.com Template:In lang

External links

• Official website Template:In lang
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• Derib biography on Lambiek Comiclopedia