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Morris was a Belgian comics artist. Born on 1 December 1923 in Kortrijk, Morris died on 16 July 2001 in Brussels at the age of 77.
Notable works include Lucky Luke. Morris studied at St Joseph College, Aalst. Honours include Prix Saint-Michel, Knight of the Order of Leopold and Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême.
With a Wikipedia article in 40 languages, Morris is No. 30,121 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 1 December 1923, Kortrijk
- Died
- 16 July 2001, Brussels (aged 77)
- Country
- Belgium
- Known as
- Comics artist, screenwriter, film director
- Field
- Art
- Education
- St Joseph College, Aalst
- Languages
- English, French
- Wikipedia editions
- 40
Did you know
77
Lived to 77.
1 Dec
Shares a birthday with Pablo Escobar and Sebastián Piñera.
12
One of 12 people in the Index born in Kortrijk, with Lorenzo Staelens.
40
Has a Wikipedia article in 40 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Prix Saint-Michel1972
- Knight of the Order of Leopold1991
- Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême1992
Notable works
- Lucky Luke
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