Peyo

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Name
Peyo Gender: M
Culliford, Pierre Andre Gabriel
born on 25 June 1928 at 09:00 (= 09:00 AM )
Place Brussels, Belgium, 50n50, 4e20
Timezone WEST h1e (is daylight saving time)
Data source
Quoted BC/BR
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Bessiere
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_cancol.18.gif 03°30' s_mo.18.gif s_libcol.18.gif 07°50 Asc.s_leocol.18.gif 22°53'



Peyo (1990)
photo: Erling Mandelmann, license cc-by-sa-3.0

Biography

Belgian comics writer and artist, a giant in his field, whose best-known works are the comic strips The Smurfs and Johan and Peewit, in which the Smurfs first appeared in 1958. Hanna-Barbera in the USA created a Saturday morning animated TV series, The Smurfs, in 1981 for which Peyo served as story supervisor.

On Christmas Eve 1992, Peyo died of a heart attack in Brussels at age 64. Since his death, Peyo's children have continued to promote his work under the brand "Peyo".

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

  • associate relationship with Gieter, Lucien de (born 4 September 1932). Notes: Comic collaborators

Events

  • Work : Begin Major Project 23 October 1958 (First Smurf published)
    chart Placidus Equal_H.

Source Notes

Jany Bessiere quotes B.C. in INFOsophia, 1/93.

Categories

  • Traits : Body : Race (English father, Belgian mother)
  • Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Heart disease/attack (Terminal)
  • Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Two)
  • Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Financial success in field
  • Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease (Heart attack)
  • Personal : Misc. : Changed name
  • Vocation : Art : Cartoonist (Creator of the "Smurfs")
  • Vocation : Art : Fine art artist
  • Vocation : Writers : Fiction
  • Vocation : Writers : Humor
  • Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession