About Dano LeBlanc
Lived 1968 – 2023 (aged 54–55). Dano LeBlanc was a Canadian illustrator, writer and poet.
Daniel Omer "Dano" LeBlanc (February 23, 1968 – July 15, 2023) was a Canadian musician, author, and comic book artist largely known for creating Acadieman, as well as for briefly being part of Godspeed You! Black Emperor.
Life and career Daniel Omer LeBlanc was born on February 23, 1968, in Moncton, New Brunswick. After graduating from École Mathieu-Martin in 1986, he moved to Montreal where he pursued film and English literature at Concordia University.
LeBlanc also played as a member of bands The Great Balancing Act and Sunset Industry, and created the record label La Menuiserie. As an author and comic book artist, he created the character and series Acadieman, which was adapted into an animated television series in 2006.
LeBlanc died on July 15, 2023, at Maison Albert Hospice in Moncton, after succumbing to pancreatic cancer.
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Who was Dano LeBlanc?
Canadian author and illustrator
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Dano LeBlanc was born in 1968 in Moncton.
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Dano LeBlanc died on 15 July 2023.
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Dano LeBlanc was an illustrator, writer and poet.
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Dano LeBlanc was Canadian.
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