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René Pétillon
French cartoonist (1945–2018).
Born December 12th, 1945 in Lesneven.
Died September 30th, 2018 at 72 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer). [ref]
Occupations
comics artist, editorial cartoonist
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Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia