Charb
Appearance
Stéphane Charbonnier | |
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Born | Stéphane Charbonnier 21 August 1967 Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France |
Died | 7 January 2015 Paris 11e, France | (aged 47)
Nationality | French |
Area(s) | Cartoonist, journalist |
Pseudonym(s) | Charb |
Signature | |
Stéphane Charbonnier (French: [ʃaʁbɔnje]; 21 August 1967 – 7 January 2015), better known as Charb ([ʃaʁb]), was a French cartoonist, journalist, and caricaturist. He was best known for his work on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo.
Charb was born in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine.
Charb was among the victims who were killed in a shooting at Charlie Hebdo's Paris headquarters on 7 January 2015. He was 47.[1][2]
Early life
[change | change source]Stéphane Charbonnier was born in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine on 21 August 1967[3] and raised in Pontoise.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Charlie Hebdo : les dessinateurs Cabu, Charb et Wolinski sont morts Le Figaro.
- ↑ "Obituary: Charb". The Economist. Jan 17, 2015. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
Stéphane Charbonnier ("Charb"), cartoonist and editor of Charlie Hebdo, was murdered on January 7th, aged 47
- ↑ Anne Penketh (9 January 2015). "Stéphane Charbonnier: Cartoonist and editor of Charlie Hebdo". The Independent. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
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