Luigi Piccatto
- March 14, 2023
- 68 years
About Luigi Piccatto
Luigi Piccatto, 68, Italian comic artist (Dylan Dog).
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|Luigi Piccatto (13 July 1954 – 14 March 2023) was an Italian comic artist and illustrator.
Life and career
Born in Turin, Piccatto started his career in 1977, illustrating the series Chris Lean in Corrier Boy. He then collaborated with comics magazines such as Corriere dei Piccoli, Skorpio, and Lanciostory. In 1986 he entered Sergio Bonelli Editore, mainly collaborating on the Dylan Dog series, of which he illustrated 66 comic books of the regular series including the classic Golconda!, as well as the whole spin-off series Groucho and other special issues. Other Bonelli collaborations include Nathan Never, Magico Vento, Demian and Kent Darwin.
Piccatto opened a School of Comics in Asti, having among his pupils Marvel artist Andrea Broccardo, Diabolik illustrators Giulia Francesca Massaglia and Stefania Caretta, and Bonelli collaborator Cristiano Spadavecchia. He was also co-founder, quarterback and later coach of the Turin American football team Giaguari Torino [it], of which he created the team logo. He also served as president of the rugby union team Takatani. He died on 14 March 2023, at the age of 68.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 7 questions
Questions drawn from Luigi Piccatto's archived record and the sources above.
1.In which year did Luigi Piccatto die?
- A.2010
- B.2016
- C.2023correct
- D.2014
Luigi Piccatto died in 2023.
Source: Profile: year of death: "ar of birth 1954. Archive record: age at death 68. Archive record: occupation comic artist. Archive record: nationality Italian. Archive record: date of death 14 Mar
2.How old was Luigi Piccatto when they died?
- A.63
- B.60
- C.57
- D.68correct
Luigi Piccatto was 68 years old at the time of death.
Source: Profile: age at death: "erences == == External links == Luigi Piccatto at Lambiek Archive record: year of death 2023. Archive record: year of birth 1954. Archive record: age at death 68. Arc
3.In which year was Luigi Piccatto born?
- A.1954correct
- B.1942
- C.1945
- D.1948
Luigi Piccatto was born in 1954.
Source: Profile: year of birth: "2023, at the age of 68. == References == == External links == Luigi Piccatto at Lambiek Archive record: year of death 2023. Archive record: year of birth 1954. Archi
4.In which month did Luigi Piccatto die?
- A.Marchcorrect
- B.April
- C.June
- D.May
Luigi Piccatto died in March.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "rd: year of birth 1954. Archive record: age at death 68. Archive record: occupation comic artist. Archive record: nationality Italian. Archive record: date of
5.On which day of the month did Luigi Piccatto die?
- A.14correct
- B.15
- C.13
- D.16
Luigi Piccatto died on day 14 of the month.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "ecord: year of birth 1954. Archive record: age at death 68. Archive record: occupation comic artist. Archive record: nationality Italian. Archive record: date
6.In which field was Luigi Piccatto known?
- A.novelist
- B.chemist
- C.comic artistcorrect
- D.architect
The biography describes Luigi Piccatto as a comic artist.
Source: Profile: occupation: "s == Luigi Piccatto at Lambiek Archive record: year of death 2023. Archive record: year of birth 1954. Archive record: age at death 68. Archive record: occupation comic
7.What nationality was Luigi Piccatto?
- A.Argentine
- B.Austrian
- C.Australian
- D.Italiancorrect
Luigi Piccatto is recorded as Italian.
Source: Profile: nationality: "record: year of death 2023. Archive record: year of birth 1954. Archive record: age at death 68. Archive record: occupation comic artist. Archive record: nationality I
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