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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in Europe. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success and lore of Creator/{{Morris}}' ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.

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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in Europe. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success and lore of Creator/{{Morris}}' ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.
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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success and lore of Creator/{{Morris}}' ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.

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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}.Europe. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success and lore of Creator/{{Morris}}' ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.
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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success of Creator/{{Morris}}' ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.

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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success and lore of Creator/{{Morris}}' ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.
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* ''Du raisiné sur les bafouilles'' (with Morris)
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/{{Morris}} and Goscinny created a gangster comic book story in 1956, ''[[https://bluesonline.weebly.com/uploads/6/1/1/2/6112056/8822524_orig.jpg Du raisiné sur les bafouilles]]''. They intended to turn it into a series, but ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke'' (and ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'' as well for Goscinny a few years later) took too much of their time to materialize it.
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In the 1960s and 1970s, he was a key figure of the weekly illustrated magazine ''Pilote'' and wrote the scenarios of ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'', ''Les Dingodossiers'' and other series. His sudden death from a heart attack in 1977 resulted in [[DiedDuringProduction several works being in trouble]]; of those series that went on without him, most never regained the level of creative quality that he had provided.

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In the 1960s and 1970s, he was a key figure of the weekly illustrated magazine ''Pilote'' and wrote the scenarios of ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'', ''Les Dingodossiers'' and other series. His sudden death from a heart attack at the age of 51 in 1977 resulted in [[DiedDuringProduction several works being in trouble]]; of those series that went on without him, most never regained the level of creative quality that he had provided.
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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success of ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.

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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success of Creator/{{Morris}}' ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.
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Born of UsefulNotes/{{Polish Jew|s}}ish parents who had moved to France shortly before UsefulNotes/WorldWarOne (Gościnny means "hospitable" in Polish), Goscinny spent his early years in Argentina (several of his relatives who had stayed in Europe were killed in UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust) where, at age 18, he started working as a writer and illustrator for a French newsletter in Buenos Aires. He moved to the US in 1945, came back to France for his military service, and returned to New York where he got to work alongside the founders of ''Magazine/{{MAD}}''.

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Born of UsefulNotes/{{Polish Jew|s}}ish parents who had moved to France UsefulNotes/{{France}} shortly before UsefulNotes/WorldWarOne UsefulNotes/WorldWarI (Gościnny means "hospitable" in Polish), Goscinny spent his early years in Argentina (several of his relatives who had stayed in Europe were killed in UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust) where, at age 18, he started working as a writer and illustrator for a French newsletter in Buenos Aires. He moved to the US in 1945, came back to France for his military service, and returned to New York where he got to work alongside the founders of ''Magazine/{{MAD}}''.
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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of the French-Belgian school of comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success of ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''.

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René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) is one of the most famous writers of the French-Belgian school of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}an comic books, and one who did much for the comic book writer profession to be taken seriously in UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}. He is the creator, among other series, of ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}'' and ''Les Dingodossiers'' (with Creator/{{Gotlib}}), and significantly contributed to the success of ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''.
''ComicBook/LuckyLuke''. Both ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'' are the [[CashCowFranchise highest selling]] FrancoBelgianComics series ever made.
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