Jean-Jacques Sempé was a French cartoonist who died on Thursday, August 12, 2022.
He was best known for his children’s books Le Petit Nicolas (Little Nicholas).
He was 89.
Jean-Jacques Sempé cause of death
He died in his sleep.
Sempé’s childhood recollections inspired the cheeky youngster who is continually getting into scrapes in and out of school but always comes out on top.
Sempé’s series collaborations with late Asterix co-creator René Goscinny sold millions of copies worldwide and have been adapted for the big screen multiple times, particularly in France.
Amandine Fredon and Benjamin Massoubre’s Little Nicholas – Happy as Can Be, inspired by the works, received the top award at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in June.
Jean-Jacques Sempé wife and children
Sempé’s wife was Martine Gossieaux Sempé.
His children were not documented
Jean-Jacques Sempé net worth
Sempe as worth 2 million when he died
Jean-Jacques Sempé funeral
His funeral is yet to be held as of 2022.
