Jean Giraud (1938-2012) was a French cartoonist, comic book writer, and screenwriter known for his significant contributions to the graphic novel genre. He created artwork that influenced many, establishing a legacy in both the comic world and beyond. Giraud is often celebrated for his unique style and storytelling techniques, which have left a lasting impact on readers and fellow artists alike. He passed away in Paris, leaving behind a rich body of work that continues to inspire creators and enthusiasts.
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Time Zone - Europe/Paris (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jean
God is gracious
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Jean Giraud belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nogent-sur-Marne
Place of Death: Montrouge
Cause of Death: lymphoma
Educated At: École Duperré
Occupation: cartoonist | comic book writer | screenwriter
Children: Hélène Giraud
Employers: Mœbius Productions | Alpen Publishers | Novedi | L'Écho des savanes | Le Lombard | Pilote | Métal hurlant | Dupuis | Dargaud | Spirou | Les Humanoïdes Associés | Fluide Glacial | Casterman | Hachette | Marvel Comics
Awards Received: Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame | Will Eisner Hall of Fame | Best foreign work published in Spain | Jack Kirby Hall of Fame | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Sproing Award | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Knight of the National Order of Merit | Inkpot Award | Yellow Kid Award | Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême | Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 1, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 25 | 11 Capricorn 4 | 9 Aries 7 |
| Moon | 7 Capricorn 17 | 14 Gemini 24 | 22 Pisces 55 |
| Mercury | 4 Capricorn 49 | 29 Sagittarius 25 | 27 Aries 30 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 22 | 9 Capricorn 50 | 22 Aries 29 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 8 | 13 Capricorn 4 | 13 Taurus 0 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aquarius 40 | 21 Cancer 18 | 22 Aquarius 45 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 18 | 26 Pisces 6 | 8 Aries 13 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 51 | 27 Taurus 56 | 11 Taurus 45 |
| Neptune | 21 Virgo 7 | 29 Pisces 30 | 19 Virgo 14 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 23 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 27 Cancer 52 |
| Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 10 | 12 Pisces 8 | 29 Scorpio 31 |
| Ketu | 4 Gemini 10 | 12 Virgo 8 | 29 Taurus 31 |
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