Derib
Born	Claude de Ribaupierre (1944-08-08) 8 August 1944 (age 81) La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland
Nationality	Swiss

Derib (born Claude de Ribaupierre on 8 August 1944 in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland)^[1] 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

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Derib.

• Official website (in French)
• Publications by and about Derib in the catalogue Helveticat of the Swiss National Library
• Derib biography on Lambiek Comiclopedia