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Zyx

1950 – 2015

Canadian editor and screenwriter

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About Zyx

Lived 1950 – 2015 (aged 64–65). Zyx was a Canadian editor, penciller, comics writer and cartoonist, known for Croc (magazine).

Jacques Hurtubise (November 1950 – 11 December 2015) was a Canadian cartoonist and publisher. He was one of the founders of Croc magazine and is considered one of the most prominent figures in Quebec comics of the 1970s and 1980s. His works and letters are kept in the .

Hurtubise was also the Rhinoceros Party candidate in 1979 for the Papineau riding. On 11 December 2015, he died in Montreal at the age of 65.

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Important facts

Born
1950, Ottawa
Birth century
Nationality
Known for
Croc (magazine)
Awards
Joe Shuster Award; Canadian Comic Book Hall of Fame

People in Zyx's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Zyx's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Zyx?

Canadian editor and screenwriter (1950-2015)

When was Zyx born?

Zyx was born in 1950 in Ottawa.

When did Zyx die?

Zyx died on 11 December 2015 in Montreal.

What was Zyx's occupation?

Zyx was an editor, penciller, comics writer and cartoonist.

What was Zyx known for?

Zyx was known for Croc (magazine).

What nationality was Zyx?

Zyx was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Zyx

· Wikidata: Q3576430

· DBpedia: Zyx (cartoonist)

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