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Hermann, a prolific Belgian comic book artist and pillar of Tintin magazine, died on March 22, 2026, at age 88.

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Hermann, whose full name is Huppen Hermann, was a prominent Belgian comic book artist, considered a major figure in the world of comics (the '9th art'). He was a key contributor to the Journal de Tintin. Hermann is newsworthy due to his recent death on March 22, 2026, at the age of 88. His passing has been announced by Le Lombard publishing house. Hermann was known for his prolific output and somewhat eccentric personality within the comic book industry. He created notable series such as Bernard Prince, Comanche, and Jeremiah. In 2016, he received the Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême, a prestigious award in the comics world. His work is considered a model of energy and graphic virtuosity, ensuring his lasting significance in the field.
Last updated: April 4, 2026