Derib (born Claude de Ribaupierre on 8 August 1944 in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland) is a Swiss francophone comics creator. He is best known for creating the comics Les Aventures d'Attila, Buddy Longway and Yakari.

Awards

• 1974: Best Comic at the Prix Saint-Michel, Belgium

• 1978: Best Foreign Artist at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, France

• 1982: Youth Award (9-12 years) at the Angoulême International Comics Festival

• 1994: nominated for Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publication at the Max & Moritz Prizes, Germany

• 2005: nominated for the Best Series Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival

• 2006: Youth Award (7-8 years) at the Angoulême International Comics Festival

Sources

• Derib publications in , , Belgian , French BDoubliées

• BDParadisio.com

• Bedetheque.com

External links

• Official website

• Derib biography on Lambiek Comiclopedia