The stars of Brussels: HERGÉ

HERGÉ, (Georges Remi) 1907-83

Belgian strip cartoonist, born in Etterbeek, near Brussels, the creator of Tintin the boy detective. He had an influence on the modern art world, with Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein citing him as a strong influence on their work.

Hergé Foundation
Avenue Louise 162 (5th floor),
1050 Brussels, Belgium
Tel.: +32 (2) 62.62.421
Fax.: +32 (2) 640.41.20
URL: http://www.tintin.com