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'''Michel Greg''' born '''Michel Régnier''' in 1931 in Belgium, deceased in 1999, was one of the most important figures of the [[Franco-Belgium Comics]] post-war industry. Mainly known for his series [[Achille Talon]], he actually wrote dozens. [[Workaholic|Literally]]: the (undenied) legend says that, as editor-in-chief of ''[[Tintin |
'''Michel Greg''' born '''Michel Régnier''' in 1931 in Belgium, deceased in 1999, was one of the most important figures of the [[Franco-Belgium Comics]] post-war industry. Mainly known for his series [[Achille Talon]], he actually wrote dozens. [[Workaholic|Literally]]: the (undenied) legend says that, as editor-in-chief of ''[[Tintin]] [[Anthology Magazine|magazine]]'', he was sometimes writing for ''seventeen'' different series ''at the same time''. |
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Greg had three lives and could do everything and write every genre for every coauthor. He wrote great and intelligent stories as varied as ''[[Spirou and Fantasio|Spirou]]'' for [[Andre Franquin|Franquin]], ''[[The Western|Comanche]]'' for Hermann or ''Luc Orient'', a "[[Flash Gordon ( |
Greg had three lives and could do everything and write every genre for every coauthor. He wrote great and intelligent stories as varied as ''[[Spirou and Fantasio|Spirou]]'' for [[Andre Franquin|Franquin]], ''[[The Western|Comanche]]'' for Hermann or ''Luc Orient'', a "[[Flash Gordon (comic strip)|Flash Gordon]]-like" with Eddy Paape. He was also an accomplished artist, writing and drawing the comic [[Achille Talon]]. |
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He had a real flair to detect young talents, who were sometimes very inspired by his style, as [[Leonard Le Genie|Turk, de Groot]] or [[Cubitus|Dupa]]. |
He had a real flair to detect young talents, who were sometimes very inspired by his style, as [[Leonard Le Genie|Turk, de Groot]] or [[Cubitus|Dupa]]. |