Frank Giroud (3 May 1956 – 13 July 2018) was a French comics writer.
Early life
Giroud was born on May 3, 1956, in Toulouse, France.[1][2][3] He graduated from the École Nationale des Chartes, and he passed the agrégation in History.[1][2]
Career
Giroud taught History in Milan and Grenoble.[1][2]
Giroud was a comics writer. He wrote the text for Louis la Guigne, drawn by Jean-Paul Dethorey.[1] He also wrote the text for Mandrill, drawn by Barly Baruti, as well as Oubliés d’Annam and Azrayen, drawn by Christian Lax.[1][3] In 2000, he created Le Décalogue, published by Glénat Editions.[1][2]
Giroud was awarded the Max & Moritz Prize for Best International Writer in 2002.[1][3]