Jean-Benoît Meybeck
Jean-Benoît Meybeck | |
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 Meybeck self-potrait (2020) | |
| Born | 29 January 1973 Grenoble, France |
| Died | April 2026 (aged 53) |
| Occupations | Comic book author, illustrator |
Jean-Benoît Meybeck (French: [ʒˈɑ̃-bənwˈa mɛbˈɛk]; 29 January 1973 – April 2026) was a French comic book author and illustrator.[1]
A native of Grenoble,[2] he worked as a graphic designer before starting a comics blog in 2010.[3] He began making appearances at the Angoulême International Comics Festival and wrote comics on topics such as immigration, jihadism, and biodynamic agriculture.[4] From 2023 to 2026, he collaborated with Pascal Marchand in a five-part series on the history of science.[5]
Meybeck died in April 2026, at the age of 53.[6]
Publications
- CRA : Centre de rétention administrative (2014)
- Koko au pays des toutous (2016)
- Citra et Chamira : Quand j'étais jihadiste (2021)
- CosmoBacchus
- Lucifer (2018)
- Ahriman (2019)
- Soradt (2020)
- Cosmobacchus : Intégrale (2022)
- pistémè tome 1 : Eurêka : Une histoire des idées scientifiques durant l'antiquité (2023)
References
- ↑ "Éditions Eidola". Facebook (in French). 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Meybeck". BD Gest' (in French).
- ↑ "Jean-Benoît Meybeck signs C.R.A." Angoulême International Comics Festival.
- ↑ "Épisode #469: Une BD sur l'agriculture biodynamique, « Cosmo Bacchus »". Scepticisme Scientifique (in French).
- ↑ "Épistémè : une bande-dessinée qui revisite l'histoire des sciences, scénarisée par un enseignant de l'université". University of Toulouse (in French). 2 February 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Jean-Benoît Meybeck est mort à 53 ans : la BD perd un auteur engagé". Actualitté. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 27 April 2026.