Fred Dewilde, comic book author and Bataclan survivor, has died at age 58.
Fred Dewilde, Bataclan survivor and comic book author, dies at the age of 58
\n\nIt is with immense sadness that we announce the disappearance ofFred Dewilde, L'comic book author known for his gripping testimony on the attack on Bataclan, who died at age 58.
\n\nA man, who survived the terror and made it known to the world
\nFred Dewilde experienced terror up close during the tragic evening of November 13, 2015 at the Bataclan. Instead of succumbing to fear, he chose to tell his story through a powerful medium of expression: comics. His work, “Mon Bataclan,” was a survivor, captivating, and act of resistance against terror.
\n\nA career marked by courage and resilience
\nFred Dewilde began his career as an illustrator and author of children's books before moving to comics. His resilience was demonstrated when, even in the face of the horror of the Bataclan, he continued to create, express himself and share his experience in a way that was both poignant and inspiring.
\n\nA man who will be missed in the comic book universe
\nThe loss of Fred Dewilde is a big blow for the world of comics. Her courage, resilience and dedication to using art as a means of communication and healing will remain an inspiration for generations to come.
\n\nA moving farewell to Fred Dewilde
\nIn memory of Fred Dewilde, we will honor his courage and his indomitable spirit remembered by his works. His audacity to tell the story of his survival in Bataclan will remain engraved in the annals of comic book history. Goodbye Fred, your legacy will live on through your moving and inspiring works.
\n\nConclusion
\nFred Dewilde, L'comic book author known as the survivor of the Bataclan, has left us but leaves behind a body of work that will continue to inspire and challenge us.
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