About Alcante
Born 1970. Alcante is a Belgian comics writer.
Alcante, pen name of Didier Swysen (born 21 November 1970, Belgium) is a Belgian comics writer, best known for his series Pandora’s Box.
Biography Alcante has studied economic sciences and worked in academic research, when he won a comics writing contest of publisher Dupuis in 1995. The winning story was published in Spirou magazine. It took another seven years before he regularly began to publish short stories there. Pandora Box is his first series. He is the younger brother of comics creator Bernard Swysen.
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Who is Alcante?
Belgian comics writer
When was Alcante born?
Alcante was born on 21 November 1970 in Uccle.
What is Alcante's occupation?
Alcante is a comics writer.
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Alcante is Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alcante. https://biography.guide/alcante/
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