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Artist · France

1938 to 2024

Also signed as

“Linus”

Portrait of Pierre Christin
Cover of Valérian and LaurelineValérian and Laureline1970The City of Shifting Waters1967Bad Dreams1971Empire of a Thousand Planets1972World Without StarsComicAcross the Pathways of SpaceComicWelcome to Alflolol1981Brooklyn Station, Terminus CosmosComicThe Circles of Power1998Orphan of the Stars

Pierre Christin.

comics writer · comics creator

France, 1938 to 2024

In short

Pierre Christin (27 July 1938 to 3 October 2024) was a French comics writer.

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Born
1938, Saint-Mandé
Died
2024, 14th arrondissement of Paris
Citizenship
France
Active
1967 to 2010
Work
comics writer, comics creator, screenwriter, writer
Also known as
Linus
Career

Pierre Christin, in numbers

Years active
Bad Dreams, 1967Valérian and Laureline, 1967The City of Shifting Waters, 1970Empire of a Thousand Planets, 1971World Without Stars, 1972Birds of the Master, 1973The Cruise of Lost Souls, 1975On the False Earths, 1977Heroes of the Equinox, 1978Métro Châtelet, Direction Cassiopeia, 1980Brooklyn Station, Terminus Cosmos, 1981The Ghosts of Inverloch, 1984The Rage of Hypsis, 1985Hostages of the Ultralum, 1996Orphan of the Stars, 1998In Uncertain Times, 2001At the Edge of the Great Void, 2004The Order of the Stones, 2007L'OuvreTemps, 201019works
Works by year, 1967 to 2010. Known for
7works1960s1970s1980s2000s
Works by decade. Busiest: the 1970s.

Sketchbook

Portrait of Pierre Christin

Cover of Valérian and LaurelineTHE CITY OF SHIFTING WATERS1970BAD DREAMS1967
Known for

The essential Pierre Christin

Bibliography

25 works, decade by decade

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

Undated